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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,008.07, 190,519.39 and 38,252.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,008.07, 190,519.39 and 38,252.32 is: 57,380.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,008.07 : 190,519.39 = 38,252.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,008.07/190,519.39 = 38,252.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,008.07x = 190,519.39 × 38,252.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,008.07x = 7,287,808,244.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,287,808,244.00/127,008.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,380.67

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