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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,163, 190,778.52 and 44,057

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,163, 190,778.52 and 44,057 is: 66,097.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,163 : 190,778.52 = 44,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,163/190,778.52 = 44,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,163x = 190,778.52 × 44,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,163x = 8,405,129,255.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,405,129,255.64/127,163
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,097.29

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