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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,874.40, 191,794.32 and 34,385.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,874.40, 191,794.32 and 34,385.76 is: 51,573.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,874.40 : 191,794.32 = 34,385.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,874.40/191,794.32 = 34,385.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,874.40x = 191,794.32 × 34,385.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,874.40x = 6,594,993,456.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,594,993,456.88/127,874.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,573.99

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