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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,954, 191,931.54 and 39,200.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,954, 191,931.54 and 39,200.68 is: 58,801.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,954 : 191,931.54 = 39,200.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,954/191,931.54 = 39,200.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,954x = 191,931.54 × 39,200.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,954x = 7,523,846,881.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,523,846,881.45/127,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,801.19

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