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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,170.14, 475,991.73 and 127,632.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,170.14, 475,991.73 and 127,632.19 is: 191,543.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,170.14 : 475,991.73 = 127,632.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,170.14/475,991.73 = 127,632.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,170.14x = 475,991.73 × 127,632.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,170.14x = 60,751,866,921.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,751,866,921.79/317,170.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,543.46

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