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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,138.82, 190,475.69 and 59,546.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,138.82, 190,475.69 and 59,546.79 is: 89,211.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,138.82 : 190,475.69 = 59,546.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,138.82/190,475.69 = 59,546.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,138.82x = 190,475.69 × 59,546.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,138.82x = 11,342,215,614.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,342,215,614.80/127,138.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,211.27

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