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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,021.78, 190,606.48 and 56,901.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,021.78, 190,606.48 and 56,901.09 is: 85,384.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,021.78 : 190,606.48 = 56,901.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,021.78/190,606.48 = 56,901.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,021.78x = 190,606.48 × 56,901.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,021.78x = 10,845,715,866.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,845,715,866.73/127,021.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,384.70

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