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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,000.28, 190,537.41 and 56,863.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,000.28, 190,537.41 and 56,863.19 is: 85,311.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,000.28 : 190,537.41 = 56,863.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,000.28/190,537.41 = 56,863.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,000.28x = 190,537.41 × 56,863.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,000.28x = 10,834,564,946.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,834,564,946.94/127,000.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,311.35

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