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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,948.60, 191,865.30 and 57,791.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,948.60, 191,865.30 and 57,791.80 is: 86,661.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,948.60 : 191,865.30 = 57,791.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,948.60/191,865.30 = 57,791.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,948.60x = 191,865.30 × 57,791.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,948.60x = 11,088,241,044.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,088,241,044.54/127,948.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,661.68

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