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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,970.56, 191,955.84 and 65,601.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,970.56, 191,955.84 and 65,601.28 is: 98,401.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,970.56 : 191,955.84 = 65,601.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,970.56/191,955.84 = 65,601.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,970.56x = 191,955.84 × 65,601.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,970.56x = 12,592,548,807.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,592,548,807.48/127,970.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,401.92

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