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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,889.60, 310,042.80 and 127,768.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,889.60, 310,042.80 and 127,768.80 is: 191,473.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,889.60 : 310,042.80 = 127,768.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,889.60/310,042.80 = 127,768.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,889.60x = 310,042.80 × 127,768.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,889.60x = 39,613,796,504.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,613,796,504.64/206,889.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,473.12

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