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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,463.60, 275,195.40 and 127,476.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,463.60, 275,195.40 and 127,476.40 is: 191,214.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,463.60 : 275,195.40 = 127,476.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,463.60/275,195.40 = 127,476.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,463.60x = 275,195.40 × 127,476.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,463.60x = 35,080,918,888.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,080,918,888.56/183,463.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,214.60

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