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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,766.88, 401,453.42 and 127,623.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,766.88, 401,453.42 and 127,623.92 is: 191,342.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,766.88 : 401,453.42 = 127,623.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,766.88/401,453.42 = 127,623.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,766.88x = 401,453.42 × 127,623.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,766.88x = 51,235,056,512.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,235,056,512.42/267,766.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,342.03

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