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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,380.10, 381,578.27 and 127,951.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,380.10, 381,578.27 and 127,951.30 is: 191,931.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,380.10 : 381,578.27 = 127,951.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,380.10/381,578.27 = 127,951.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,380.10x = 381,578.27 × 127,951.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,380.10x = 48,823,435,698.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,823,435,698.25/254,380.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,931.03

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