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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,618.24, 533,639.52 and 127,894.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,618.24, 533,639.52 and 127,894.80 is: 191,918.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,618.24 : 533,639.52 = 127,894.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,618.24/533,639.52 = 127,894.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,618.24x = 533,639.52 × 127,894.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,618.24x = 68,249,719,682.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,249,719,682.50/355,618.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,918.50

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