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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,846.03, 191,815.80 and 59,490.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,846.03, 191,815.80 and 59,490.18 is: 89,257.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,846.03 : 191,815.80 = 59,490.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,846.03/191,815.80 = 59,490.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,846.03x = 191,815.80 × 59,490.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,846.03x = 11,411,156,268.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,411,156,268.82/127,846.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,257.03

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