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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,743.16, 191,614.76 and 34,251.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,743.16, 191,614.76 and 34,251.36 is: 51,377.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,743.16 : 191,614.76 = 34,251.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,743.16/191,614.76 = 34,251.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,743.16x = 191,614.76 × 34,251.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,743.16x = 6,563,066,126.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,563,066,126.07/127,743.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,377.05

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