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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,792.89, 191,622.58 and 47,765.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,792.89, 191,622.58 and 47,765.09 is: 71,622.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,792.89 : 191,622.58 = 47,765.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,792.89/191,622.58 = 47,765.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,792.89x = 191,622.58 × 47,765.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,792.89x = 9,152,870,139.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,152,870,139.38/127,792.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,622.69

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