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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,860.20, 191,790.30 and 34,375.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,860.20, 191,790.30 and 34,375.40 is: 51,563.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,860.20 : 191,790.30 = 34,375.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,860.20/191,790.30 = 34,375.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,860.20x = 191,790.30 × 34,375.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,860.20x = 6,592,868,278.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,592,868,278.62/127,860.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,563.10

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