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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,401.93, 190,938.06 and 52,437.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,401.93, 190,938.06 and 52,437.24 is: 78,588.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,401.93 : 190,938.06 = 52,437.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,401.93/190,938.06 = 52,437.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,401.93x = 190,938.06 × 52,437.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,401.93x = 10,012,264,877.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,012,264,877.35/127,401.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,588.02

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