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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,925.90, 191,889.30 and 39,179.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,925.90, 191,889.30 and 39,179.01 is: 58,768.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,925.90 : 191,889.30 = 39,179.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,925.90/191,889.30 = 39,179.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,925.90x = 191,889.30 × 39,179.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,925.90x = 7,518,032,803.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,518,032,803.59/127,925.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,768.66

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