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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,079.04, 190,639.68 and 43,953.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,079.04, 190,639.68 and 43,953.60 is: 65,937.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,079.04 : 190,639.68 = 43,953.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,079.04/190,639.68 = 43,953.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,079.04x = 190,639.68 × 43,953.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,079.04x = 8,379,300,238.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,379,300,238.85/127,079.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,937.70

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