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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,100.76, 190,652.49 and 38,355.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,100.76, 190,652.49 and 38,355.05 is: 57,532.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,100.76 : 190,652.49 = 38,355.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,100.76/190,652.49 = 38,355.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,100.76x = 190,652.49 × 38,355.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,100.76x = 7,312,485,786.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,312,485,786.57/127,100.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,532.98

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