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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,340.37, 191,010.33 and 33,846.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,340.37, 191,010.33 and 33,846.12 is: 50,769.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,340.37 : 191,010.33 = 33,846.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,340.37/191,010.33 = 33,846.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,340.37x = 191,010.33 × 33,846.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,340.37x = 6,464,958,550.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,464,958,550.42/127,340.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,769.12

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