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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,860.94, 191,784.46 and 39,114.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,860.94, 191,784.46 and 39,114.45 is: 58,669.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,860.94 : 191,784.46 = 39,114.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,860.94/191,784.46 = 39,114.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,860.94x = 191,784.46 × 39,114.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,860.94x = 7,501,542,672.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,501,542,672.90/127,860.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,669.54

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