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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,834.56, 191,751.80 and 39,088.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,834.56, 191,751.80 and 39,088.04 is: 58,632.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,834.56 : 191,751.80 = 39,088.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,834.56/191,751.80 = 39,088.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,834.56x = 191,751.80 × 39,088.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,834.56x = 7,495,202,028.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,495,202,028.47/127,834.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,632.05

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