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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,950.05, 191,949.67 and 49,058.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,950.05, 191,949.67 and 49,058.12 is: 73,596.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,950.05 : 191,949.67 = 49,058.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,950.05/191,949.67 = 49,058.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,950.05x = 191,949.67 × 49,058.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,950.05x = 9,416,689,582.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,416,689,582.24/127,950.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,596.61

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