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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,578.20, 233,021.70 and 127,930.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,578.20, 233,021.70 and 127,930.20 is: 191,611.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,578.20 : 233,021.70 = 127,930.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,578.20/233,021.70 = 127,930.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,578.20x = 233,021.70 × 127,930.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,578.20x = 29,810,512,685.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,810,512,685.34/155,578.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,611.12

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