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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,931.30, 191,814.83 and 53,103.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,931.30, 191,814.83 and 53,103.09 is: 79,620.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,931.30 : 191,814.83 = 53,103.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,931.30/191,814.83 = 53,103.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,931.30x = 191,814.83 × 53,103.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,931.30x = 10,185,960,300.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,185,960,300.71/127,931.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,620.55

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