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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,118.58, 190,617.26 and 47,101.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,118.58, 190,617.26 and 47,101.65 is: 70,630.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,118.58 : 190,617.26 = 47,101.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,118.58/190,617.26 = 47,101.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,118.58x = 190,617.26 × 47,101.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,118.58x = 8,978,387,228.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,978,387,228.97/127,118.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,630.02

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