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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,869.20, 191,803.80 and 34,384.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,869.20, 191,803.80 and 34,384.40 is: 51,576.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,869.20 : 191,803.80 = 34,384.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,869.20/191,803.80 = 34,384.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,869.20x = 191,803.80 × 34,384.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,869.20x = 6,595,058,580.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,595,058,580.72/127,869.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,576.60

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