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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,381.16, 191,071.51 and 33,886.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,381.16, 191,071.51 and 33,886.91 is: 50,830.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,381.16 : 191,071.51 = 33,886.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,381.16/191,071.51 = 33,886.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,381.16x = 191,071.51 × 33,886.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,381.16x = 6,474,823,062.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,474,823,062.93/127,381.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,830.30

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