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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,218.13, 190,650.65 and 56,034.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,218.13, 190,650.65 and 56,034.02 is: 83,973.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,218.13 : 190,650.65 = 56,034.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,218.13/190,650.65 = 56,034.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,218.13x = 190,650.65 × 56,034.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,218.13x = 10,682,922,531.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,682,922,531.57/127,218.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,973.27

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