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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,119.36, 190,618.38 and 47,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,119.36, 190,618.38 and 47,102.40 is: 70,631.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,119.36 : 190,618.38 = 47,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,119.36/190,618.38 = 47,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,119.36x = 190,618.38 × 47,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,119.36x = 8,978,583,182.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,978,583,182.11/127,119.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,631.12

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