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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,685.92, 191,528.88 and 65,322.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,685.92, 191,528.88 and 65,322.40 is: 97,983.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,685.92 : 191,528.88 = 65,322.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,685.92/191,528.88 = 65,322.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,685.92x = 191,528.88 × 65,322.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,685.92x = 12,511,126,110.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,511,126,110.91/127,685.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,983.60

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