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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,656.92, 191,485.60 and 52,694.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,656.92, 191,485.60 and 52,694.76 is: 79,042.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,656.92 : 191,485.60 = 52,694.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,656.92/191,485.60 = 52,694.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,656.92x = 191,485.60 × 52,694.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,656.92x = 10,090,287,603.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,090,287,603.72/127,656.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,042.23

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