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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,846.42, 191,769.54 and 34,352.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,846.42, 191,769.54 and 34,352.18 is: 51,528.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,846.42 : 191,769.54 = 34,352.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,846.42/191,769.54 = 34,352.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,846.42x = 191,769.54 × 34,352.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,846.42x = 6,587,701,756.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,587,701,756.60/127,846.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,528.25

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