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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,765.80, 209,648.70 and 127,518.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,765.80, 209,648.70 and 127,518.60 is: 191,277.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,765.80 : 209,648.70 = 127,518.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,765.80/209,648.70 = 127,518.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,765.80x = 209,648.70 × 127,518.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,765.80x = 26,734,108,715.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,734,108,715.82/139,765.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,277.90

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