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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,467.68, 191,177.82 and 59,062.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,467.68, 191,177.82 and 59,062.97 is: 88,583.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,467.68 : 191,177.82 = 59,062.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,467.68/191,177.82 = 59,062.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,467.68x = 191,177.82 × 59,062.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,467.68x = 11,291,530,325.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,291,530,325.27/127,467.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,583.48

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