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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,158.28, 190,715.82 and 33,673.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,158.28, 190,715.82 and 33,673.48 is: 50,504.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,158.28 : 190,715.82 = 33,673.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,158.28/190,715.82 = 33,673.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,158.28x = 190,715.82 × 33,673.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,158.28x = 6,422,065,350.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,422,065,350.45/127,158.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,504.50

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