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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,656.10, 191,570.55 and 57,499.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,656.10, 191,570.55 and 57,499.30 is: 86,287.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,656.10 : 191,570.55 = 57,499.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,656.10/191,570.55 = 57,499.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,656.10x = 191,570.55 × 57,499.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,656.10x = 11,015,172,525.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,015,172,525.62/127,656.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,287.87

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