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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,992.60, 192,061.80 and 49,163.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,992.60, 192,061.80 and 49,163.40 is: 73,773.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,992.60 : 192,061.80 = 49,163.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,992.60/192,061.80 = 49,163.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,992.60x = 192,061.80 × 49,163.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,992.60x = 9,442,411,098.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,442,411,098.12/127,992.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,773.10

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