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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,660.40, 325,182.60 and 127,802.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,660.40, 325,182.60 and 127,802.80 is: 191,817.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,660.40 : 325,182.60 = 127,802.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,660.40/325,182.60 = 127,802.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,660.40x = 325,182.60 × 127,802.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,660.40x = 41,559,246,791.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,559,246,791.28/216,660.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,817.46

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