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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,400.06, 381,683.01 and 127,975.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,400.06, 381,683.01 and 127,975.06 is: 192,004.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,400.06 : 381,683.01 = 127,975.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,400.06/381,683.01 = 127,975.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,400.06x = 381,683.01 × 127,975.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,400.06x = 48,845,907,062.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,845,907,062.74/254,400.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,004.30

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