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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,341.48, 191,012.00 and 33,847.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,341.48, 191,012.00 and 33,847.23 is: 50,770.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,341.48 : 191,012.00 = 33,847.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,341.48/191,012.00 = 33,847.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,341.48x = 191,012.00 × 33,847.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,341.48x = 6,465,226,927.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,465,226,927.52/127,341.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,770.79

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