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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,087, 190,627.41 and 31,024.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,087, 190,627.41 and 31,024.90 is: 46,536.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,087 : 190,627.41 = 31,024.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,087/190,627.41 = 31,024.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,087x = 190,627.41 × 31,024.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,087x = 5,914,196,332.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,914,196,332.51/127,087
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,536.60

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