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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,950.40, 192,021.60 and 65,588.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,950.40, 192,021.60 and 65,588.80 is: 98,432.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,950.40 : 192,021.60 = 65,588.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,950.40/192,021.60 = 65,588.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,950.40x = 192,021.60 × 65,588.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,950.40x = 12,594,466,318.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,594,466,318.08/127,950.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,432.41

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