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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,280.40, 190,920.60 and 33,795.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,280.40, 190,920.60 and 33,795.60 is: 50,693.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,280.40 : 190,920.60 = 33,795.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,280.40/190,920.60 = 33,795.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,280.40x = 190,920.60 × 33,795.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,280.40x = 6,452,276,229.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,452,276,229.36/127,280.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,693.40

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