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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,406.60, 197,124.30 and 127,259.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,406.60, 197,124.30 and 127,259.40 is: 190,903.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,406.60 : 197,124.30 = 127,259.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,406.60/197,124.30 = 127,259.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,406.60x = 197,124.30 × 127,259.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,406.60x = 25,085,920,143.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,085,920,143.42/131,406.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,903.05

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