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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,337.08, 190,940 and 57,156.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,337.08, 190,940 and 57,156.24 is: 85,704.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,337.08 : 190,940 = 57,156.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,337.08/190,940 = 57,156.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,337.08x = 190,940 × 57,156.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,337.08x = 10,913,412,465.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,913,412,465.60/127,337.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,704.91

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