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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,910.80, 191,880.60 and 39,163.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,910.80, 191,880.60 and 39,163.60 is: 58,749.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,910.80 : 191,880.60 = 39,163.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,910.80/191,880.60 = 39,163.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,910.80x = 191,880.60 × 39,163.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,910.80x = 7,514,735,066.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,514,735,066.16/127,910.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,749.81

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