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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,605.82, 191,290.29 and 56,490.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,605.82, 191,290.29 and 56,490.52 is: 84,683.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,605.82 : 191,290.29 = 56,490.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,605.82/191,290.29 = 56,490.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,605.82x = 191,290.29 × 56,490.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,605.82x = 10,806,087,953.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,806,087,953.05/127,605.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,683.35

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