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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,345.08, 190,952 and 57,164.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,345.08, 190,952 and 57,164.24 is: 85,716.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,345.08 : 190,952 = 57,164.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,345.08/190,952 = 57,164.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,345.08x = 190,952 × 57,164.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,345.08x = 10,915,625,956.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,915,625,956.48/127,345.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,716.90

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