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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,403.40, 191,105.10 and 48,554.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,403.40, 191,105.10 and 48,554.12 is: 72,831.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,403.40 : 191,105.10 = 48,554.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,403.40/191,105.10 = 48,554.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,403.40x = 191,105.10 × 48,554.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,403.40x = 9,278,939,958.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,278,939,958.01/127,403.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,831.18

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