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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,692.32, 269,319.84 and 127,116.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,692.32, 269,319.84 and 127,116.96 is: 190,520.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,692.32 : 269,319.84 = 127,116.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,692.32/269,319.84 = 127,116.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,692.32x = 269,319.84 × 127,116.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,692.32x = 34,235,119,328.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,235,119,328.49/179,692.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,520.77

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