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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,019.13, 190,528.79 and 32,256.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,019.13, 190,528.79 and 32,256.42 is: 48,384.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,019.13 : 190,528.79 = 32,256.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,019.13/190,528.79 = 32,256.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,019.13x = 190,528.79 × 32,256.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,019.13x = 6,145,776,672.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,145,776,672.33/127,019.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,384.65

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