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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,129.62, 471,192.27 and 127,138.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,129.62, 471,192.27 and 127,138.42 is: 190,706.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,129.62 : 471,192.27 = 127,138.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,129.62/471,192.27 = 127,138.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,129.62x = 471,192.27 × 127,138.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,129.62x = 59,906,640,724.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,906,640,724.01/314,129.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,706.76

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