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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,390.20, 191,160.90 and 48,512.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,390.20, 191,160.90 and 48,512.40 is: 72,797.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,390.20 : 191,160.90 = 48,512.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,390.20/191,160.90 = 48,512.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,390.20x = 191,160.90 × 48,512.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,390.20x = 9,273,674,045.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,273,674,045.16/127,390.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,797.39

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