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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,076.72, 190,604.66 and 42,835.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,076.72, 190,604.66 and 42,835.05 is: 64,249.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,076.72 : 190,604.66 = 42,835.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,076.72/190,604.66 = 42,835.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,076.72x = 190,604.66 × 42,835.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,076.72x = 8,164,559,927.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,164,559,927.16/127,076.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,249.06

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