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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,428.74, 191,147.97 and 65,026.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,428.74, 191,147.97 and 65,026.34 is: 97,541.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,428.74 : 191,147.97 = 65,026.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,428.74/191,147.97 = 65,026.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,428.74x = 191,147.97 × 65,026.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,428.74x = 12,429,652,887.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,429,652,887.53/127,428.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,541.99

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