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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,888.16, 270,364.44 and 127,062.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,888.16, 270,364.44 and 127,062.92 is: 175,371.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,888.16 : 270,364.44 = 127,062.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,888.16/270,364.44 = 127,062.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,888.16x = 270,364.44 × 127,062.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,888.16x = 34,353,295,210.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,353,295,210.56/195,888.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,371.98

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