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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,095.82, 190,601.93 and 42,833.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,095.82, 190,601.93 and 42,833.27 is: 64,235.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,095.82 : 190,601.93 = 42,833.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,095.82/190,601.93 = 42,833.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,095.82x = 190,601.93 × 42,833.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,095.82x = 8,164,104,513.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,164,104,513.80/127,095.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,235.82

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