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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,787.49, 191,674.30 and 39,034.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,787.49, 191,674.30 and 39,034.07 is: 58,548.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,787.49 : 191,674.30 = 39,034.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,787.49/191,674.30 = 39,034.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,787.49x = 191,674.30 × 39,034.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,787.49x = 7,481,828,043.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,481,828,043.40/127,787.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,548.99

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