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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,860.52, 191,812.23 and 39,093.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,860.52, 191,812.23 and 39,093.22 is: 58,646.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,860.52 : 191,812.23 = 39,093.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,860.52/191,812.23 = 39,093.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,860.52x = 191,812.23 × 39,093.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,860.52x = 7,498,557,706.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,498,557,706.08/127,860.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,646.39

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