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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,561.60, 293,342.40 and 127,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,561.60, 293,342.40 and 127,910.40 is: 191,865.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,561.60 : 293,342.40 = 127,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,561.60/293,342.40 = 127,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,561.60x = 293,342.40 × 127,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,561.60x = 37,521,543,720.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,521,543,720.96/195,561.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,865.60

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