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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,875.84, 191,916.48 and 57,761.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,875.84, 191,916.48 and 57,761.28 is: 86,688.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,875.84 : 191,916.48 = 57,761.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,875.84/191,916.48 = 57,761.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,875.84x = 191,916.48 × 57,761.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,875.84x = 11,085,341,537.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,085,341,537.89/127,875.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,688.32

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