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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,494.08, 191,280 and 65,208.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,494.08, 191,280 and 65,208.32 is: 97,832.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,494.08 : 191,280 = 65,208.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,494.08/191,280 = 65,208.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,494.08x = 191,280 × 65,208.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,494.08x = 12,473,047,449.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,473,047,449.60/127,494.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,832.37

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