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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,005.20, 202,507.80 and 127,229.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,005.20, 202,507.80 and 127,229.20 is: 190,843.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,005.20 : 202,507.80 = 127,229.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,005.20/202,507.80 = 127,229.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,005.20x = 202,507.80 × 127,229.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,005.20x = 25,764,905,387.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,764,905,387.76/135,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,843.80

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