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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,763.40, 191,687.74 and 56,676.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,763.40, 191,687.74 and 56,676.26 is: 85,033.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,763.40 : 191,687.74 = 56,676.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,763.40/191,687.74 = 56,676.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,763.40x = 191,687.74 × 56,676.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,763.40x = 10,864,143,609.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,864,143,609.74/127,763.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,033.30

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