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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,991.06, 191,964.72 and 34,474.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,991.06, 191,964.72 and 34,474.94 is: 51,706.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,991.06 : 191,964.72 = 34,474.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,991.06/191,964.72 = 34,474.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,991.06x = 191,964.72 × 34,474.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,991.06x = 6,617,972,204.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,617,972,204.12/127,991.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,706.52

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