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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,368.69, 191,052.35 and 32,598.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,368.69, 191,052.35 and 32,598.69 is: 48,897.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,368.69 : 191,052.35 = 32,598.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,368.69/191,052.35 = 32,598.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,368.69x = 191,052.35 × 32,598.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,368.69x = 6,228,056,331.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,228,056,331.42/127,368.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,897.86

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