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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,364.54, 191,046.60 and 33,870.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,364.54, 191,046.60 and 33,870.29 is: 50,805.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,364.54 : 191,046.60 = 33,870.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,364.54/191,046.60 = 33,870.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,364.54x = 191,046.60 × 33,870.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,364.54x = 6,470,802,790.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,470,802,790.28/127,364.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,805.37

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