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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,126.11, 190,615.01 and 38,352.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,126.11, 190,615.01 and 38,352.99 is: 57,507.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,126.11 : 190,615.01 = 38,352.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,126.11/190,615.01 = 38,352.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,126.11x = 190,615.01 × 38,352.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,126.11x = 7,310,655,380.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,310,655,380.61/127,126.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,507.11

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