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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,896.40, 191,844.60 and 39,150.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,896.40, 191,844.60 and 39,150.10 is: 58,725.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,896.40 : 191,844.60 = 39,150.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,896.40/191,844.60 = 39,150.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,896.40x = 191,844.60 × 39,150.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,896.40x = 7,510,735,274.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,510,735,274.46/127,896.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,725.15

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