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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,591.03, 191,457.02 and 52,693.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,591.03, 191,457.02 and 52,693.75 is: 79,069.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,591.03 : 191,457.02 = 52,693.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,591.03/191,457.02 = 52,693.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,591.03x = 191,457.02 × 52,693.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,591.03x = 10,088,588,347.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,088,588,347.63/127,591.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,069.73

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