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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,853.19, 190,301.40 and 43,727.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,853.19, 190,301.40 and 43,727.75 is: 65,599.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,853.19 : 190,301.40 = 43,727.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,853.19/190,301.40 = 43,727.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,853.19x = 190,301.40 × 43,727.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,853.19x = 8,321,452,043.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,321,452,043.85/126,853.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,599.08

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