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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,232.20, 190,848.30 and 33,747.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,232.20, 190,848.30 and 33,747.40 is: 50,621.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,232.20 : 190,848.30 = 33,747.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,232.20/190,848.30 = 33,747.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,232.20x = 190,848.30 × 33,747.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,232.20x = 6,440,633,919.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,440,633,919.42/127,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,621.10

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