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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,418.88, 191,127.24 and 32,648.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,418.88, 191,127.24 and 32,648.88 is: 48,973.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,418.88 : 191,127.24 = 32,648.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,418.88/191,127.24 = 32,648.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,418.88x = 191,127.24 × 32,648.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,418.88x = 6,240,090,323.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,240,090,323.49/127,418.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,973.04

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