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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,609.27, 191,399.33 and 34,122.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,609.27, 191,399.33 and 34,122.31 is: 51,179.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,609.27 : 191,399.33 = 34,122.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,609.27/191,399.33 = 34,122.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,609.27x = 191,399.33 × 34,122.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,609.27x = 6,530,987,468.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,530,987,468.65/127,609.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,179.57

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