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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,352.05, 191,111.00 and 48,466.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,352.05, 191,111.00 and 48,466.96 is: 72,731.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,352.05 : 191,111.00 = 48,466.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,352.05/191,111.00 = 48,466.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,352.05x = 191,111.00 × 48,466.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,352.05x = 9,262,568,472.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,262,568,472.45/127,352.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,731.99

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