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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,026.98, 190,374.36 and 52,059.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,026.98, 190,374.36 and 52,059.36 is: 78,020.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,026.98 : 190,374.36 = 52,059.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,026.98/190,374.36 = 52,059.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,026.98x = 190,374.36 × 52,059.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,026.98x = 9,910,767,342.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,910,767,342.01/127,026.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,020.96

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