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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,612.32, 191,418.48 and 34,115.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,612.32, 191,418.48 and 34,115.64 is: 51,173.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,612.32 : 191,418.48 = 34,115.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,612.32/191,418.48 = 34,115.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,612.32x = 191,418.48 × 34,115.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,612.32x = 6,530,363,953.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,530,363,953.03/127,612.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,173.46

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