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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,102.76, 190,653.31 and 32,332.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,102.76, 190,653.31 and 32,332.14 is: 48,497.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,102.76 : 190,653.31 = 32,332.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,102.76/190,653.31 = 32,332.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,102.76x = 190,653.31 × 32,332.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,102.76x = 6,164,229,014.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,164,229,014.59/127,102.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,497.99

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