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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,147.68, 190,732.32 and 33,652.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,147.68, 190,732.32 and 33,652.08 is: 50,480.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,147.68 : 190,732.32 = 33,652.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,147.68/190,732.32 = 33,652.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,147.68x = 190,732.32 × 33,652.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,147.68x = 6,418,539,291.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,418,539,291.23/127,147.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,480.98

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