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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,907.28, 191,852.82 and 39,152.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,907.28, 191,852.82 and 39,152.34 is: 58,726.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,907.28 : 191,852.82 = 39,152.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,907.28/191,852.82 = 39,152.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,907.28x = 191,852.82 × 39,152.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,907.28x = 7,511,486,838.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,511,486,838.60/127,907.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,726.03

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