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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,613.48, 243,918.82 and 127,104.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,613.48, 243,918.82 and 127,104.63 is: 190,655.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,613.48 : 243,918.82 = 127,104.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,613.48/243,918.82 = 127,104.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,613.48x = 243,918.82 × 127,104.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,613.48x = 31,003,211,963.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,003,211,963.07/162,613.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,655.86

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