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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,959.04, 191,966.64 and 39,219.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,959.04, 191,966.64 and 39,219.22 is: 58,837.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,959.04 : 191,966.64 = 39,219.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,959.04/191,966.64 = 39,219.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,959.04x = 191,966.64 × 39,219.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,959.04x = 7,528,781,886.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,528,781,886.82/127,959.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,837.44

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