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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,395.23, 191,097.17 and 33,901.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,395.23, 191,097.17 and 33,901.07 is: 50,852.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,395.23 : 191,097.17 = 33,901.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,395.23/191,097.17 = 33,901.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,395.23x = 191,097.17 × 33,901.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,395.23x = 6,478,398,367.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,478,398,367.47/127,395.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,852.75

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