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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,397.26, 191,095.17 and 32,627.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,397.26, 191,095.17 and 32,627.26 is: 48,940.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,397.26 : 191,095.17 = 32,627.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,397.26/191,095.17 = 32,627.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,397.26x = 191,095.17 × 32,627.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,397.26x = 6,234,911,796.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,234,911,796.33/127,397.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,940.71

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