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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,850.04, 191,775.24 and 39,103.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,850.04, 191,775.24 and 39,103.20 is: 58,654.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,850.04 : 191,775.24 = 39,103.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,850.04/191,775.24 = 39,103.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,850.04x = 191,775.24 × 39,103.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,850.04x = 7,499,025,564.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,499,025,564.77/127,850.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,654.86

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