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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,958.47, 191,544.04 and 83,489.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,958.47, 191,544.04 and 83,489.47 is: 124,977.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,958.47 : 191,544.04 = 83,489.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,958.47/191,544.04 = 83,489.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,958.47x = 191,544.04 × 83,489.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,958.47x = 15,991,910,381.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,991,910,381.26/127,958.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,977.35

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