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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,093, 190,506.44 and 42,824.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,093, 190,506.44 and 42,824.04 is: 64,191.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,093 : 190,506.44 = 42,824.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,093/190,506.44 = 42,824.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,093x = 190,506.44 × 42,824.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,093x = 8,158,255,406.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,158,255,406.82/127,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,191.23

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