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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,178.24, 265,316.61 and 127,734.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,178.24, 265,316.61 and 127,734.84 is: 176,347.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,178.24 : 265,316.61 = 127,734.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,178.24/265,316.61 = 127,734.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,178.24x = 265,316.61 × 127,734.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,178.24x = 33,890,175,206.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,890,175,206.70/192,178.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,347.62

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