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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,938.40, 192,003.60 and 65,576.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,938.40, 192,003.60 and 65,576.80 is: 98,414.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,938.40 : 192,003.60 = 65,576.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,938.40/192,003.60 = 65,576.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,938.40x = 192,003.60 × 65,576.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,938.40x = 12,590,981,676.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,590,981,676.48/127,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,414.41

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