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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,445.34, 190,905.49 and 74,727.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,445.34, 190,905.49 and 74,727.70 is: 111,937.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,445.34 : 190,905.49 = 74,727.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,445.34/190,905.49 = 74,727.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,445.34x = 190,905.49 × 74,727.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,445.34x = 14,265,928,185.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,265,928,185.07/127,445.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,937.62

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