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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,846.42, 191,777.19 and 39,106.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,846.42, 191,777.19 and 39,106.06 is: 58,661.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,846.42 : 191,777.19 = 39,106.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,846.42/191,777.19 = 39,106.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,846.42x = 191,777.19 × 39,106.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,846.42x = 7,499,650,298.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,499,650,298.77/127,846.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,661.40

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