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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,458.80, 309,882.60 and 127,726.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,458.80, 309,882.60 and 127,726.80 is: 191,710.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,458.80 : 309,882.60 = 127,726.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,458.80/309,882.60 = 127,726.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,458.80x = 309,882.60 × 127,726.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,458.80x = 39,580,312,873.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,580,312,873.68/206,458.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,710.47

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