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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,943.20, 192,087.60 and 81,287.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,943.20, 192,087.60 and 81,287.20 is: 122,040.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,943.20 : 192,087.60 = 81,287.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,943.20/192,087.60 = 81,287.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,943.20x = 192,087.60 × 81,287.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,943.20x = 15,614,263,158.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,614,263,158.72/127,943.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,040.59

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