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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,003.34, 190,514.43 and 42,763.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,003.34, 190,514.43 and 42,763.14 is: 64,147.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,003.34 : 190,514.43 = 42,763.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,003.34/190,514.43 = 42,763.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,003.34x = 190,514.43 × 42,763.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,003.34x = 8,146,995,242.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,146,995,242.11/127,003.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,147.88

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