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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,950.24, 369,072.08 and 127,620.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,950.24, 369,072.08 and 127,620.64 is: 191,507.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,950.24 : 369,072.08 = 127,620.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,950.24/369,072.08 = 127,620.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,950.24x = 369,072.08 × 127,620.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,950.24x = 47,101,215,055.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,101,215,055.73/245,950.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,507.09

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