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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,111.20, 217,103.64 and 127,207.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,111.20, 217,103.64 and 127,207.19 is: 190,317.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,111.20 : 217,103.64 = 127,207.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,111.20/217,103.64 = 127,207.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,111.20x = 217,103.64 × 127,207.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,111.20x = 27,617,142,261.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,617,142,261.62/145,111.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,317.10

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