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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,288.28, 190,957.01 and 48,396.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,288.28, 190,957.01 and 48,396.37 is: 72,603.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,288.28 : 190,957.01 = 48,396.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,288.28/190,957.01 = 48,396.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,288.28x = 190,957.01 × 48,396.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,288.28x = 9,241,626,110.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,241,626,110.05/127,288.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,603.90

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