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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,824.40, 191,719.80 and 39,086.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,824.40, 191,719.80 and 39,086.80 is: 58,625.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,824.40 : 191,719.80 = 39,086.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,824.40/191,719.80 = 39,086.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,824.40x = 191,719.80 × 39,086.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,824.40x = 7,493,713,478.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,493,713,478.64/127,824.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,625.06

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