Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,932.68, 191,899.02 and 34,436
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 127,932.68, 191,899.02 and 34,436 is: 51,654
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,932.68 : 191,899.02 = 34,436 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,932.68/191,899.02 = 34,436/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,932.68x = 191,899.02 × 34,436 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,932.68x = 6,608,234,652.72 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,608,234,652.72/127,932.68 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,654
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