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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,629.37, 191,444.01 and 34,132.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,629.37, 191,444.01 and 34,132.69 is: 51,199.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,629.37 : 191,444.01 = 34,132.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,629.37/191,444.01 = 34,132.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,629.37x = 191,444.01 × 34,132.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,629.37x = 6,534,499,045.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,534,499,045.69/127,629.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,199.02

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