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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,340.24, 190,944.44 and 57,159.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,340.24, 190,944.44 and 57,159.12 is: 85,709.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,340.24 : 190,944.44 = 57,159.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,340.24/190,944.44 = 57,159.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,340.24x = 190,944.44 × 57,159.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,340.24x = 10,914,216,159.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,914,216,159.29/127,340.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,709.09

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