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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,820.10, 191,728.35 and 57,699.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,820.10, 191,728.35 and 57,699.30 is: 86,548.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,820.10 : 191,728.35 = 57,699.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,820.10/191,728.35 = 57,699.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,820.10x = 191,728.35 × 57,699.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,820.10x = 11,062,591,585.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,062,591,585.16/127,820.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,548.14

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