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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,813.60, 191,793.30 and 48,984.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,813.60, 191,793.30 and 48,984.40 is: 73,504.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,813.60 : 191,793.30 = 48,984.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,813.60/191,793.30 = 48,984.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,813.60x = 191,793.30 × 48,984.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,813.60x = 9,394,879,724.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,394,879,724.52/127,813.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,504.54

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