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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,946.60, 191,862.30 and 57,789.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,946.60, 191,862.30 and 57,789.80 is: 86,658.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,946.60 : 191,862.30 = 57,789.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,946.60/191,862.30 = 57,789.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,946.60x = 191,862.30 × 57,789.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,946.60x = 11,087,683,944.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,087,683,944.54/127,946.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,658.68

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