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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,300.20, 190,977.84 and 48,415.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,300.20, 190,977.84 and 48,415.92 is: 72,634.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,300.20 : 190,977.84 = 48,415.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,300.20/190,977.84 = 48,415.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,300.20x = 190,977.84 × 48,415.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,300.20x = 9,246,367,823.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,246,367,823.21/127,300.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,634.35

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