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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,188.56, 190,782.68 and 48,302.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,188.56, 190,782.68 and 48,302.64 is: 72,453.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,188.56 : 190,782.68 = 48,302.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,188.56/190,782.68 = 48,302.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,188.56x = 190,782.68 × 48,302.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,188.56x = 9,215,307,110.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,215,307,110.28/127,188.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,453.90

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