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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,411.88, 191,113.48 and 32,642.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,411.88, 191,113.48 and 32,642.92 is: 48,963.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,411.88 : 191,113.48 = 32,642.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,411.88/191,113.48 = 32,642.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,411.88x = 191,113.48 × 32,642.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,411.88x = 6,238,502,038.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,238,502,038.56/127,411.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,963.27

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