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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,630.89, 191,446.38 and 57,428.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,630.89, 191,446.38 and 57,428.19 is: 86,142.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,630.89 : 191,446.38 = 57,428.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,630.89/191,446.38 = 57,428.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,630.89x = 191,446.38 × 57,428.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,630.89x = 10,994,419,085.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,994,419,085.45/127,630.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,142.31

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