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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,776.40, 212,664.60 and 127,779.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,776.40, 212,664.60 and 127,779.60 is: 191,669.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,776.40 : 212,664.60 = 127,779.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,776.40/212,664.60 = 127,779.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,776.40x = 212,664.60 × 127,779.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,776.40x = 27,174,197,522.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,174,197,522.16/141,776.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,669.40

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