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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,159.28, 190,717.32 and 33,674.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,159.28, 190,717.32 and 33,674.48 is: 50,506.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,159.28 : 190,717.32 = 33,674.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,159.28/190,717.32 = 33,674.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,159.28x = 190,717.32 × 33,674.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,159.28x = 6,422,306,577.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,422,306,577.99/127,159.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,506.00

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