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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,397.16, 191,095.47 and 33,902.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,397.16, 191,095.47 and 33,902.91 is: 50,854.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,397.16 : 191,095.47 = 33,902.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,397.16/191,095.47 = 33,902.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,397.16x = 191,095.47 × 33,902.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,397.16x = 6,478,692,520.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,478,692,520.82/127,397.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,854.29

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