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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,747.50, 191,620.27 and 32,969.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,747.50, 191,620.27 and 32,969.62 is: 49,454.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,747.50 : 191,620.27 = 32,969.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,747.50/191,620.27 = 32,969.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,747.50x = 191,620.27 × 32,969.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,747.50x = 6,317,647,486.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,317,647,486.20/127,747.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,454.18

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