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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,953.63, 191,923.53 and 39,207.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,953.63, 191,923.53 and 39,207.41 is: 58,808.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,953.63 : 191,923.53 = 39,207.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,953.63/191,923.53 = 39,207.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,953.63x = 191,923.53 × 39,207.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,953.63x = 7,524,823,569.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,524,823,569.74/127,953.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,808.99

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