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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,909.09, 191,891.31 and 49,023.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,909.09, 191,891.31 and 49,023.37 is: 73,545.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,909.09 : 191,891.31 = 49,023.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,909.09/191,891.31 = 49,023.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,909.09x = 191,891.31 × 49,023.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,909.09x = 9,407,158,689.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,407,158,689.91/127,909.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,545.66

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