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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,065.60, 198,112.80 and 127,918.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,065.60, 198,112.80 and 127,918.40 is: 191,891.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,065.60 : 198,112.80 = 127,918.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,065.60/198,112.80 = 127,918.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,065.60x = 198,112.80 × 127,918.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,065.60x = 25,342,272,395.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,342,272,395.52/132,065.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,891.55

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