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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,179.52, 190,803.38 and 44,073.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,179.52, 190,803.38 and 44,073.52 is: 66,122.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,179.52 : 190,803.38 = 44,073.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,179.52/190,803.38 = 44,073.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,179.52x = 190,803.38 × 44,073.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,179.52x = 8,409,376,584.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,409,376,584.50/127,179.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,122.10

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