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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,200.24, 190,796.31 and 56,100.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,200.24, 190,796.31 and 56,100.87 is: 84,149.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,200.24 : 190,796.31 = 56,100.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,200.24/190,796.31 = 56,100.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,200.24x = 190,796.31 × 56,100.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,200.24x = 10,703,838,983.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,703,838,983.79/127,200.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,149.52

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