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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,706.08, 191,543.28 and 34,218.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,706.08, 191,543.28 and 34,218.40 is: 51,323.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,706.08 : 191,543.28 = 34,218.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,706.08/191,543.28 = 34,218.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,706.08x = 191,543.28 × 34,218.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,706.08x = 6,554,304,572.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,554,304,572.35/127,706.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,323.36

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