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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,519.02, 191,289.23 and 38,773.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,519.02, 191,289.23 and 38,773.29 is: 58,163.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,519.02 : 191,289.23 = 38,773.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,519.02/191,289.23 = 38,773.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,519.02x = 191,289.23 × 38,773.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,519.02x = 7,416,912,958.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,416,912,958.30/127,519.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,163.19

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