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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,916.70, 232,029.45 and 127,268.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,916.70, 232,029.45 and 127,268.70 is: 190,619.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,916.70 : 232,029.45 = 127,268.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,916.70/232,029.45 = 127,268.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,916.70x = 232,029.45 × 127,268.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,916.70x = 29,530,086,463.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,530,086,463.22/154,916.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,619.13

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