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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,557.24, 269,872.82 and 127,617.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,557.24, 269,872.82 and 127,617.68 is: 176,114.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,557.24 : 269,872.82 = 127,617.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,557.24/269,872.82 = 127,617.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,557.24x = 269,872.82 × 127,617.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,557.24x = 34,440,541,196.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,440,541,196.01/195,557.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,114.89

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