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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,980.30, 192,056.85 and 83,498.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,980.30, 192,056.85 and 83,498.70 is: 125,304.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,980.30 : 192,056.85 = 83,498.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,980.30/192,056.85 = 83,498.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,980.30x = 192,056.85 × 83,498.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,980.30x = 16,036,497,301.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,036,497,301.10/127,980.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,304.42

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