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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,746.60, 191,648.70 and 39,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,746.60, 191,648.70 and 39,004.20 is: 58,515.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,746.60 : 191,648.70 = 39,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,746.60/191,648.70 = 39,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,746.60x = 191,648.70 × 39,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,746.60x = 7,475,104,224.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,475,104,224.54/127,746.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,515.09

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