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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,954.40, 192,027.60 and 65,592.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,954.40, 192,027.60 and 65,592.80 is: 98,438.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,954.40 : 192,027.60 = 65,592.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,954.40/192,027.60 = 65,592.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,954.40x = 192,027.60 × 65,592.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,954.40x = 12,595,627,961.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,595,627,961.28/127,954.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,438.41

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