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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,575.66, 191,239.35 and 60,998.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,575.66, 191,239.35 and 60,998.52 is: 91,438.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,575.66 : 191,239.35 = 60,998.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,575.66/191,239.35 = 60,998.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,575.66x = 191,239.35 × 60,998.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,575.66x = 11,665,317,315.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,665,317,315.76/127,575.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,438.42

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