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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,637.39, 191,456.13 and 57,434.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,637.39, 191,456.13 and 57,434.69 is: 86,152.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,637.39 : 191,456.13 = 57,434.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,637.39/191,456.13 = 57,434.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,637.39x = 191,456.13 × 57,434.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,637.39x = 10,996,223,475.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,996,223,475.15/127,637.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,152.06

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