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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,135.12, 190,589.28 and 48,195.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,135.12, 190,589.28 and 48,195.76 is: 72,250.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,135.12 : 190,589.28 = 48,195.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,135.12/190,589.28 = 48,195.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,135.12x = 190,589.28 × 48,195.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,135.12x = 9,185,595,197.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,185,595,197.45/127,135.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,250.65

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