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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,676.88, 254,696.46 and 127,407.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,676.88, 254,696.46 and 127,407.55 is: 175,713.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,676.88 : 254,696.46 = 127,407.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,676.88/254,696.46 = 127,407.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,676.88x = 254,696.46 × 127,407.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,676.88x = 32,450,251,962.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,450,251,962.27/184,676.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,713.67

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