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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,115.02, 190,708.08 and 48,235.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,115.02, 190,708.08 and 48,235.45 is: 72,366.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,115.02 : 190,708.08 = 48,235.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,115.02/190,708.08 = 48,235.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,115.02x = 190,708.08 × 48,235.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,115.02x = 9,198,890,057.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,198,890,057.44/127,115.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,366.66

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