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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,386.12, 191,081.07 and 48,504.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,386.12, 191,081.07 and 48,504.72 is: 72,757.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,386.12 : 191,081.07 = 48,504.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,386.12/191,081.07 = 48,504.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,386.12x = 191,081.07 × 48,504.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,386.12x = 9,268,333,797.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,268,333,797.65/127,386.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,757.80

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