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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,553, 291,451.86 and 127,790.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,553, 291,451.86 and 127,790.55 is: 191,437.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,553 : 291,451.86 = 127,790.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,553/291,451.86 = 127,790.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,553x = 291,451.86 × 127,790.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,553x = 37,244,793,487.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,244,793,487.92/194,553
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,437.78

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