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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,625.84, 377,672.04 and 127,054.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,625.84, 377,672.04 and 127,054.32 is: 190,699.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,625.84 : 377,672.04 = 127,054.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,625.84/377,672.04 = 127,054.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,625.84x = 377,672.04 × 127,054.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,625.84x = 47,984,864,225.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,984,864,225.21/251,625.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,699.27

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