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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,665.67, 191,491.59 and 38,912.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,665.67, 191,491.59 and 38,912.27 is: 58,366.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,665.67 : 191,491.59 = 38,912.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,665.67/191,491.59 = 38,912.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,665.67x = 191,491.59 × 38,912.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,665.67x = 7,451,373,256.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,451,373,256.98/127,665.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,366.30

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