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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,009.49, 190,514.53 and 32,239.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,009.49, 190,514.53 and 32,239.69 is: 48,359.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,009.49 : 190,514.53 = 32,239.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,009.49/190,514.53 = 32,239.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,009.49x = 190,514.53 × 32,239.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,009.49x = 6,142,128,951.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,142,128,951.71/127,009.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,359.61

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