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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,649.39, 191,417.49 and 48,708.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,649.39, 191,417.49 and 48,708.41 is: 73,041.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,649.39 : 191,417.49 = 48,708.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,649.39/191,417.49 = 48,708.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,649.39x = 191,417.49 × 48,708.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,649.39x = 9,323,640,627.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,323,640,627.00/127,649.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,041.01

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