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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,570.68, 191,404.62 and 57,433.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,570.68, 191,404.62 and 57,433.86 is: 86,172.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,570.68 : 191,404.62 = 57,433.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,570.68/191,404.62 = 57,433.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,570.68x = 191,404.62 × 57,433.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,570.68x = 10,993,106,148.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,993,106,148.43/127,570.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,172.67

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