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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,870.20, 191,805.30 and 56,776.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,870.20, 191,805.30 and 56,776.16 is: 85,164.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,870.20 : 191,805.30 = 56,776.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,870.20/191,805.30 = 56,776.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,870.20x = 191,805.30 × 56,776.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,870.20x = 10,889,968,881.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,889,968,881.16/127,870.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,164.24

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