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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,428.71, 191,147.92 and 65,026.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,428.71, 191,147.92 and 65,026.31 is: 97,541.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,428.71 : 191,147.92 = 65,026.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,428.71/191,147.92 = 65,026.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,428.71x = 191,147.92 × 65,026.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,428.71x = 12,429,643,866.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,429,643,866.05/127,428.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,541.94

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