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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,797.70, 191,696.58 and 34,303.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,797.70, 191,696.58 and 34,303.44 is: 51,455.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,797.70 : 191,696.58 = 34,303.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,797.70/191,696.58 = 34,303.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,797.70x = 191,696.58 × 34,303.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,797.70x = 6,575,852,130.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,575,852,130.24/127,797.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,455.17

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