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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,940.10, 191,908.35 and 57,819.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,940.10, 191,908.35 and 57,819.30 is: 86,728.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,940.10 : 191,908.35 = 57,819.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,940.10/191,908.35 = 57,819.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,940.10x = 191,908.35 × 57,819.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,940.10x = 11,096,006,461.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,096,006,461.16/127,940.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,728.14

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