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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,662.03, 254,668 and 127,124.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,662.03, 254,668 and 127,124.88 is: 190,818.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,662.03 : 254,668 = 127,124.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,662.03/254,668 = 127,124.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,662.03x = 254,668 × 127,124.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,662.03x = 32,374,638,939.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,374,638,939.84/169,662.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,818.41

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