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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,720.60, 269,580.90 and 127,232.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,720.60, 269,580.90 and 127,232.60 is: 190,848.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,720.60 : 269,580.90 = 127,232.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,720.60/269,580.90 = 127,232.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,720.60x = 269,580.90 × 127,232.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,720.60x = 34,299,478,817.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,299,478,817.34/179,720.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,848.90

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