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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,943.40, 191,915.10 and 113,946.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,943.40, 191,915.10 and 113,946.60 is: 170,919.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,943.40 : 191,915.10 = 113,946.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,943.40/191,915.10 = 113,946.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,943.40x = 191,915.10 × 113,946.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,943.40x = 21,868,073,133.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,868,073,133.66/127,943.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,919.90

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