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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,436.80, 291,482.40 and 127,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,436.80, 291,482.40 and 127,908.80 is: 191,749.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,436.80 : 291,482.40 = 127,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,436.80/291,482.40 = 127,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,436.80x = 291,482.40 × 127,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,436.80x = 37,283,164,005.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,283,164,005.12/194,436.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,749.52

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