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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,841.80, 191,762.70 and 65,633.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,841.80, 191,762.70 and 65,633.80 is: 98,450.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,841.80 : 191,762.70 = 65,633.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,841.80/191,762.70 = 65,633.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,841.80x = 191,762.70 × 65,633.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,841.80x = 12,586,114,699.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,586,114,699.26/127,841.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,450.70

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