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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,069.98, 190,629.81 and 38,330.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,069.98, 190,629.81 and 38,330.70 is: 57,503.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,069.98 : 190,629.81 = 38,330.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,069.98/190,629.81 = 38,330.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,069.98x = 190,629.81 × 38,330.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,069.98x = 7,306,974,058.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,306,974,058.17/127,069.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,503.54

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