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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,512.32, 191,268.16 and 38,765.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,512.32, 191,268.16 and 38,765.44 is: 58,148.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,512.32 : 191,268.16 = 38,765.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,512.32/191,268.16 = 38,765.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,512.32x = 191,268.16 × 38,765.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,512.32x = 7,414,594,380.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,414,594,380.39/127,512.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,148.06

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