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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,118.70, 190,676.69 and 31,056.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,118.70, 190,676.69 and 31,056.78 is: 46,584.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,118.70 : 190,676.69 = 31,056.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,118.70/190,676.69 = 31,056.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,118.70x = 190,676.69 × 31,056.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,118.70x = 5,921,803,857.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,921,803,857.17/127,118.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,584.84

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