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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,585.94, 191,260.58 and 56,470.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,585.94, 191,260.58 and 56,470.77 is: 84,653.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,585.94 : 191,260.58 = 56,470.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,585.94/191,260.58 = 56,470.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,585.94x = 191,260.58 × 56,470.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,585.94x = 10,800,631,940.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,800,631,940.89/127,585.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,653.78

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