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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,642.72, 191,582.28 and 64,507.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,642.72, 191,582.28 and 64,507.27 is: 96,820.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,642.72 : 191,582.28 = 64,507.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,642.72/191,582.28 = 64,507.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,642.72x = 191,582.28 × 64,507.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,642.72x = 12,358,448,582.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,358,448,582.73/127,642.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,820.63

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