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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,789.05, 287,780.75 and 127,790.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,789.05, 287,780.75 and 127,790.94 is: 191,751.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,789.05 : 287,780.75 = 127,790.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,789.05/287,780.75 = 127,790.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,789.05x = 287,780.75 × 127,790.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,789.05x = 36,775,772,556.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,775,772,556.41/191,789.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,751.16

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