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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,197.44, 190,803.72 and 33,702.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,197.44, 190,803.72 and 33,702.88 is: 50,556.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,197.44 : 190,803.72 = 33,702.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,197.44/190,803.72 = 33,702.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,197.44x = 190,803.72 × 33,702.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,197.44x = 6,430,634,878.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,430,634,878.71/127,197.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,556.32

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