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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,114.98, 190,597.71 and 48,234.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,114.98, 190,597.71 and 48,234.75 is: 72,323.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,114.98 : 190,597.71 = 48,234.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,114.98/190,597.71 = 48,234.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,114.98x = 190,597.71 × 48,234.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,114.98x = 9,193,432,892.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,193,432,892.42/127,114.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,323.76

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