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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,011.78, 190,605.15 and 43,905.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,011.78, 190,605.15 and 43,905.78 is: 65,888.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,011.78 : 190,605.15 = 43,905.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,011.78/190,605.15 = 43,905.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,011.78x = 190,605.15 × 43,905.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,011.78x = 8,368,667,782.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,368,667,782.77/127,011.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,888.91

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