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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,004.32, 190,506.48 and 43,852.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,004.32, 190,506.48 and 43,852.96 is: 65,779.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,004.32 : 190,506.48 = 43,852.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,004.32/190,506.48 = 43,852.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,004.32x = 190,506.48 × 43,852.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,004.32x = 8,354,273,047.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,354,273,047.18/127,004.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,779.44

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