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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,884.59, 191,826.60 and 34,390.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,884.59, 191,826.60 and 34,390.43 is: 51,585.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,884.59 : 191,826.60 = 34,390.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,884.59/191,826.60 = 34,390.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,884.59x = 191,826.60 × 34,390.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,884.59x = 6,596,998,300.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,596,998,300.31/127,884.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,585.56

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