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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,154.56, 190,708.80 and 42,903.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,154.56, 190,708.80 and 42,903.04 is: 64,346.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,154.56 : 190,708.80 = 42,903.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,154.56/190,708.80 = 42,903.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,154.56x = 190,708.80 × 42,903.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,154.56x = 8,181,987,274.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,181,987,274.75/127,154.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,346.79

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