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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,860.90, 191,791.08 and 34,366.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,860.90, 191,791.08 and 34,366.65 is: 51,549.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,860.90 : 191,791.08 = 34,366.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,860.90/191,791.08 = 34,366.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,860.90x = 191,791.08 × 34,366.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,860.90x = 6,591,216,919.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,591,216,919.48/127,860.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,549.90

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