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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,979.60, 191,969.40 and 122,795.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,979.60, 191,969.40 and 122,795.60 is: 184,193.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,979.60 : 191,969.40 = 122,795.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,979.60/191,969.40 = 122,795.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,979.60x = 191,969.40 × 122,795.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,979.60x = 23,572,997,654.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,572,997,654.64/127,979.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,193.40

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