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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,883.97, 191,819.14 and 39,137.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,883.97, 191,819.14 and 39,137.54 is: 58,704.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,883.97 : 191,819.14 = 39,137.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,883.97/191,819.14 = 39,137.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,883.97x = 191,819.14 × 39,137.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,883.97x = 7,507,328,207.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,507,328,207.58/127,883.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,704.22

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