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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,085.45, 190,629.54 and 38,339.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,085.45, 190,629.54 and 38,339.72 is: 57,510.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,085.45 : 190,629.54 = 38,339.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,085.45/190,629.54 = 38,339.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,085.45x = 190,629.54 × 38,339.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,085.45x = 7,308,683,759.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,308,683,759.75/127,085.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,510.00

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