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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,794.98, 191,726.98 and 39,046.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,794.98, 191,726.98 and 39,046.06 is: 58,579.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,794.98 : 191,726.98 = 39,046.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,794.98/191,726.98 = 39,046.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,794.98x = 191,726.98 × 39,046.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,794.98x = 7,486,182,969.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,486,182,969.47/127,794.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,579.63

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