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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,029.02, 190,543.60 and 32,266.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,029.02, 190,543.60 and 32,266.31 is: 48,399.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,029.02 : 190,543.60 = 32,266.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,029.02/190,543.60 = 32,266.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,029.02x = 190,543.60 × 32,266.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,029.02x = 6,148,138,866.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,148,138,866.12/127,029.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,399.48

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