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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,122.24, 190,684.68 and 38,376.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,122.24, 190,684.68 and 38,376.48 is: 57,565.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,122.24 : 190,684.68 = 38,376.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,122.24/190,684.68 = 38,376.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,122.24x = 190,684.68 × 38,376.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,122.24x = 7,317,806,808.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,317,806,808.33/127,122.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,565.12

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