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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,816.80, 191,725.20 and 65,608.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,816.80, 191,725.20 and 65,608.80 is: 98,413.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,816.80 : 191,725.20 = 65,608.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,816.80/191,725.20 = 65,608.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,816.80x = 191,725.20 × 65,608.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,816.80x = 12,578,860,301.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,578,860,301.76/127,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,413.20

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