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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,307.80, 243,024.30 and 127,315.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,307.80, 243,024.30 and 127,315.80 is: 190,630.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,307.80 : 243,024.30 = 127,315.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,307.80/243,024.30 = 127,315.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,307.80x = 243,024.30 × 127,315.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,307.80x = 30,940,833,173.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,940,833,173.94/162,307.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,630.60

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