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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,643.36, 191,464.94 and 57,440.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,643.36, 191,464.94 and 57,440.66 is: 86,160.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,643.36 : 191,464.94 = 57,440.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,643.36/191,464.94 = 57,440.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,643.36x = 191,464.94 × 57,440.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,643.36x = 10,997,871,706.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,997,871,706.74/127,643.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,160.94

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