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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,835.70, 191,753.55 and 57,851.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,835.70, 191,753.55 and 57,851.70 is: 86,777.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,835.70 : 191,753.55 = 57,851.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,835.70/191,753.55 = 57,851.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,835.70x = 191,753.55 × 57,851.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,835.70x = 11,093,268,848.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,093,268,848.54/127,835.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,777.55

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