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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,031.18, 302,265.88 and 127,172.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,031.18, 302,265.88 and 127,172.00 is: 175,499.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,031.18 : 302,265.88 = 127,172.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,031.18/302,265.88 = 127,172.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,031.18x = 302,265.88 × 127,172.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,031.18x = 38,439,754,344.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,439,754,344.17/219,031.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,499.01

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