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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,965.20, 191,602.20 and 100,317.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,965.20, 191,602.20 and 100,317.20 is: 150,204.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,965.20 : 191,602.20 = 100,317.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,965.20/191,602.20 = 100,317.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,965.20x = 191,602.20 × 100,317.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,965.20x = 19,220,996,217.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,220,996,217.84/127,965.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,204.87

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