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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,653.03, 191,390.72 and 56,537.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,653.03, 191,390.72 and 56,537.06 is: 84,766.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,653.03 : 191,390.72 = 56,537.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,653.03/191,390.72 = 56,537.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,653.03x = 191,390.72 × 56,537.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,653.03x = 10,820,667,380.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,820,667,380.44/127,653.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,766.24

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