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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,446.78, 191,193.26 and 52,525.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,446.78, 191,193.26 and 52,525.23 is: 78,797.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,446.78 : 191,193.26 = 52,525.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,446.78/191,193.26 = 52,525.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,446.78x = 191,193.26 × 52,525.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,446.78x = 10,042,469,693.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,042,469,693.32/127,446.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,797.36

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