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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,411.18, 191,139.83 and 52,489.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,411.18, 191,139.83 and 52,489.69 is: 78,744.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,411.18 : 191,139.83 = 52,489.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,411.18/191,139.83 = 52,489.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,411.18x = 191,139.83 × 52,489.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,411.18x = 10,032,870,175.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,032,870,175.15/127,411.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,744.03

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