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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,151.80, 289,727.70 and 127,487.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,151.80, 289,727.70 and 127,487.80 is: 191,231.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,151.80 : 289,727.70 = 127,487.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,151.80/289,727.70 = 127,487.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,151.80x = 289,727.70 × 127,487.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,151.80x = 36,936,747,072.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,936,747,072.06/193,151.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,231.70

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