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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,604.34, 191,406.58 and 57,401.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,604.34, 191,406.58 and 57,401.64 is: 86,102.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,604.34 : 191,406.58 = 57,401.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,604.34/191,406.58 = 57,401.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,604.34x = 191,406.58 × 57,401.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,604.34x = 10,987,051,598.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,987,051,598.79/127,604.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,102.49

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