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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,161.99, 190,744.80 and 38,416.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,161.99, 190,744.80 and 38,416.26 is: 57,624.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,161.99 : 190,744.80 = 38,416.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,161.99/190,744.80 = 38,416.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,161.99x = 190,744.80 × 38,416.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,161.99x = 7,327,701,830.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,327,701,830.45/127,161.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,624.94

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