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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,903.72, 191,993.82 and 54,083.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,903.72, 191,993.82 and 54,083.56 is: 81,183.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,903.72 : 191,993.82 = 54,083.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,903.72/191,993.82 = 54,083.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,903.72x = 191,993.82 × 54,083.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,903.72x = 10,383,709,283.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,383,709,283.60/127,903.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,183.79

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