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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,353.96, 191,107.50 and 47,450.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,353.96, 191,107.50 and 47,450.70 is: 71,204.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,353.96 : 191,107.50 = 47,450.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,353.96/191,107.50 = 47,450.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,353.96x = 191,107.50 × 47,450.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,353.96x = 9,068,184,650.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,068,184,650.25/127,353.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,204.58

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