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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,233.20, 190,849.80 and 33,748.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,233.20, 190,849.80 and 33,748.40 is: 50,622.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,233.20 : 190,849.80 = 33,748.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,233.20/190,849.80 = 33,748.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,233.20x = 190,849.80 × 33,748.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,233.20x = 6,440,875,390.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,440,875,390.32/127,233.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,622.60

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