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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,153.15, 292,514.52 and 127,657.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,153.15, 292,514.52 and 127,657.16 is: 191,344.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,153.15 : 292,514.52 = 127,657.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,153.15/292,514.52 = 127,657.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,153.15x = 292,514.52 × 127,657.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,153.15x = 37,341,573,563.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,341,573,563.32/195,153.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,344.97

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