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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,922.04, 270,294.84 and 127,917.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,922.04, 270,294.84 and 127,917.32 is: 176,475.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,922.04 : 270,294.84 = 127,917.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,922.04/270,294.84 = 127,917.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,922.04x = 270,294.84 × 127,917.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,922.04x = 34,575,391,542.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,575,391,542.63/195,922.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,475.25

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