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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,300.28, 190,986.16 and 37,345.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,300.28, 190,986.16 and 37,345.11 is: 56,028.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,300.28 : 190,986.16 = 37,345.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,300.28/190,986.16 = 37,345.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,300.28x = 190,986.16 × 37,345.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,300.28x = 7,132,399,940.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,132,399,940.82/127,300.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,028.16

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