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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,255.80, 291,210.90 and 127,727.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,255.80, 291,210.90 and 127,727.80 is: 191,478.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,255.80 : 291,210.90 = 127,727.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,255.80/291,210.90 = 127,727.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,255.80x = 291,210.90 × 127,727.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,255.80x = 37,195,727,593.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,195,727,593.02/194,255.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,478.08

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