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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,786.84, 191,691.78 and 34,291.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,786.84, 191,691.78 and 34,291.96 is: 51,441.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,786.84 : 191,691.78 = 34,291.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,786.84/191,691.78 = 34,291.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,786.84x = 191,691.78 × 34,291.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,786.84x = 6,573,486,852.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,573,486,852.09/127,786.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,441.03

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