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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,800.51, 191,570.88 and 52,961.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,800.51, 191,570.88 and 52,961.37 is: 79,388.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,800.51 : 191,570.88 = 52,961.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,800.51/191,570.88 = 52,961.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,800.51x = 191,570.88 × 52,961.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,800.51x = 10,145,856,256.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,145,856,256.91/127,800.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,388.23

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