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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,977.38, 191,816.60 and 96,285.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,977.38, 191,816.60 and 96,285.64 is: 144,316.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,977.38 : 191,816.60 = 96,285.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,977.38/191,816.60 = 96,285.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,977.38x = 191,816.60 × 96,285.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,977.38x = 18,469,184,093.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,469,184,093.62/127,977.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,316.00

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