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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,676.97, 191,508.26 and 56,579.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,676.97, 191,508.26 and 56,579.13 is: 84,865.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,676.97 : 191,508.26 = 56,579.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,676.97/191,508.26 = 56,579.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,676.97x = 191,508.26 × 56,579.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,676.97x = 10,835,370,455.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,835,370,455.72/127,676.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,865.50

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