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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,239.54, 190,844.73 and 33,752.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,239.54, 190,844.73 and 33,752.58 is: 50,625.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,239.54 : 190,844.73 = 33,752.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,239.54/190,844.73 = 33,752.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,239.54x = 190,844.73 × 33,752.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,239.54x = 6,441,502,016.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,441,502,016.90/127,239.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,625.00

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