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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,117.72, 190,677.68 and 32,347.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,117.72, 190,677.68 and 32,347.99 is: 48,522.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,117.72 : 190,677.68 = 32,347.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,117.72/190,677.68 = 32,347.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,117.72x = 190,677.68 × 32,347.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,117.72x = 6,168,038,570.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,168,038,570.73/127,117.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,522.26

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