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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,288.46, 190,957.27 and 48,396.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,288.46, 190,957.27 and 48,396.55 is: 72,604.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,288.46 : 190,957.27 = 48,396.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,288.46/190,957.27 = 48,396.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,288.46x = 190,957.27 × 48,396.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,288.46x = 9,241,672,467.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,241,672,467.03/127,288.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,604.17

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