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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,999.40, 192,095.10 and 65,637.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,999.40, 192,095.10 and 65,637.80 is: 98,505.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,999.40 : 192,095.10 = 65,637.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,999.40/192,095.10 = 65,637.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,999.40x = 192,095.10 × 65,637.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,999.40x = 12,608,699,754.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,608,699,754.78/127,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,505.93

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