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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,994.24, 401,995.20 and 127,767.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,994.24, 401,995.20 and 127,767.68 is: 191,653.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,994.24 : 401,995.20 = 127,767.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,994.24/401,995.20 = 127,767.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,994.24x = 401,995.20 × 127,767.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,994.24x = 51,361,994,075.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,361,994,075.14/267,994.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,653.35

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