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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,975.60, 191,961.60 and 57,854.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,975.60, 191,961.60 and 57,854.80 is: 86,781.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,975.60 : 191,961.60 = 57,854.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,975.60/191,961.60 = 57,854.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,975.60x = 191,961.60 × 57,854.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,975.60x = 11,105,899,975.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,105,899,975.68/127,975.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,781.39

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