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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,808.80, 191,713.20 and 65,600.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,808.80, 191,713.20 and 65,600.80 is: 98,401.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,808.80 : 191,713.20 = 65,600.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,808.80/191,713.20 = 65,600.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,808.80x = 191,713.20 × 65,600.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,808.80x = 12,576,539,290.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,576,539,290.56/127,808.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,401.20

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