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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,851.20, 264,558.56 and 127,297.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,851.20, 264,558.56 and 127,297.85 is: 175,540.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,851.20 : 264,558.56 = 127,297.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,851.20/264,558.56 = 127,297.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,851.20x = 264,558.56 × 127,297.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,851.20x = 33,677,733,927.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,677,733,927.81/191,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,540.91

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