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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,096.80, 348,501.60 and 127,120.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,096.80, 348,501.60 and 127,120.80 is: 190,876.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,096.80 : 348,501.60 = 127,120.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,096.80/348,501.60 = 127,120.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,096.80x = 348,501.60 × 127,120.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,096.80x = 44,301,802,193.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,301,802,193.28/232,096.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,876.40

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