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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,422.80, 291,461.40 and 127,894.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,422.80, 291,461.40 and 127,894.80 is: 191,728.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,422.80 : 291,461.40 = 127,894.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,422.80/291,461.40 = 127,894.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,422.80x = 291,461.40 × 127,894.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,422.80x = 37,276,397,460.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,276,397,460.72/194,422.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,728.53

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