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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,701.60, 191,638.80 and 57,544.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,701.60, 191,638.80 and 57,544.80 is: 86,356.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,701.60 : 191,638.80 = 57,544.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,701.60/191,638.80 = 57,544.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,701.60x = 191,638.80 × 57,544.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,701.60x = 11,027,816,418.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,027,816,418.24/127,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,356.13

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