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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,786.60, 244,410.30 and 127,765.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,786.60, 244,410.30 and 127,765.80 is: 191,829.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,786.60 : 244,410.30 = 127,765.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,786.60/244,410.30 = 127,765.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,786.60x = 244,410.30 × 127,765.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,786.60x = 31,227,277,507.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,227,277,507.74/162,786.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,829.53

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