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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,751.94, 191,498.04 and 52,912.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,751.94, 191,498.04 and 52,912.80 is: 79,315.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,751.94 : 191,498.04 = 52,912.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,751.94/191,498.04 = 52,912.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,751.94x = 191,498.04 × 52,912.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,751.94x = 10,132,697,490.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,132,697,490.91/127,751.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,315.41

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