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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,853.80, 191,703.90 and 65,645.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,853.80, 191,703.90 and 65,645.80 is: 98,429.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,853.80 : 191,703.90 = 65,645.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,853.80/191,703.90 = 65,645.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,853.80x = 191,703.90 × 65,645.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,853.80x = 12,584,555,878.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,584,555,878.62/127,853.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,429.27

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