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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,718.10, 191,577.15 and 32,948.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,718.10, 191,577.15 and 32,948.10 is: 49,422.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,718.10 : 191,577.15 = 32,948.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,718.10/191,577.15 = 32,948.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,718.10x = 191,577.15 × 32,948.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,718.10x = 6,312,103,095.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,312,103,095.92/127,718.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,422.15

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