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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,934.71, 270,447.36 and 127,961.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,934.71, 270,447.36 and 127,961.95 is: 176,625.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,934.71 : 270,447.36 = 127,961.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,934.71/270,447.36 = 127,961.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,934.71x = 270,447.36 × 127,961.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,934.71x = 34,606,970,881.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,606,970,881.83/195,934.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,625.01

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