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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,010.40, 190,513.71 and 30,948.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,010.40, 190,513.71 and 30,948.72 is: 46,422.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,010.40 : 190,513.71 = 30,948.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,010.40/190,513.71 = 30,948.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,010.40x = 190,513.71 × 30,948.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,010.40x = 5,896,155,466.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,896,155,466.95/127,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,422.62

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