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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,952.20, 191,928.30 and 39,219.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,952.20, 191,928.30 and 39,219.40 is: 58,829.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,952.20 : 191,928.30 = 39,219.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,952.20/191,928.30 = 39,219.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,952.20x = 191,928.30 × 39,219.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,952.20x = 7,527,312,769.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,527,312,769.02/127,952.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,829.10

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