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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,254.78, 192,072.26 and 127,806.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,254.78, 192,072.26 and 127,806.64 is: 176,281.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,254.78 : 192,072.26 = 127,806.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,254.78/192,072.26 = 127,806.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,254.78x = 192,072.26 × 127,806.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,254.78x = 24,548,110,187.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,548,110,187.81/139,254.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,281.99

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