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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,759.60, 191,682.05 and 56,672.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,759.60, 191,682.05 and 56,672.43 is: 85,027.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,759.60 : 191,682.05 = 56,672.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,759.60/191,682.05 = 56,672.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,759.60x = 191,682.05 × 56,672.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,759.60x = 10,863,086,319.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,863,086,319.11/127,759.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,027.56

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