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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,452.73, 191,166.67 and 38,707.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,452.73, 191,166.67 and 38,707.00 is: 58,056.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,452.73 : 191,166.67 = 38,707.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,452.73/191,166.67 = 38,707.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,452.73x = 191,166.67 × 38,707.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,452.73x = 7,399,488,832.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,399,488,832.61/127,452.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,056.73

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