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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,564.88, 191,172.12 and 65,104.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,564.88, 191,172.12 and 65,104.40 is: 97,567.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,564.88 : 191,172.12 = 65,104.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,564.88/191,172.12 = 65,104.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,564.88x = 191,172.12 × 65,104.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,564.88x = 12,446,146,169.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,446,146,169.33/127,564.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,567.18

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