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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,954.84, 191,850.12 and 53,126.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,954.84, 191,850.12 and 53,126.63 is: 79,655.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,954.84 : 191,850.12 = 53,126.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,954.84/191,850.12 = 53,126.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,954.84x = 191,850.12 × 53,126.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,954.84x = 10,192,350,340.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,192,350,340.70/127,954.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,655.84

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