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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,664.91, 191,522.61 and 37,709.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,664.91, 191,522.61 and 37,709.15 is: 56,571.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,664.91 : 191,522.61 = 37,709.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,664.91/191,522.61 = 37,709.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,664.91x = 191,522.61 × 37,709.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,664.91x = 7,222,153,871.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,222,153,871.27/127,664.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,571.17

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