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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,346.99, 191,048.09 and 38,607.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,346.99, 191,048.09 and 38,607.30 is: 57,919.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,346.99 : 191,048.09 = 38,607.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,346.99/191,048.09 = 38,607.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,346.99x = 191,048.09 × 38,607.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,346.99x = 7,375,850,732.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,375,850,732.02/127,346.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,919.32

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