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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,724.70, 310,087.05 and 127,927.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,724.70, 310,087.05 and 127,927.90 is: 191,891.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,724.70 : 310,087.05 = 127,927.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,724.70/310,087.05 = 127,927.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,724.70x = 310,087.05 × 127,927.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,724.70x = 39,668,785,123.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,668,785,123.70/206,724.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,891.85

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