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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,647.63, 191,456.87 and 34,160.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,647.63, 191,456.87 and 34,160.67 is: 51,237.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,647.63 : 191,456.87 = 34,160.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,647.63/191,456.87 = 34,160.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,647.63x = 191,456.87 × 34,160.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,647.63x = 6,540,294,784.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,540,294,784.50/127,647.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,237.10

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