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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,200.78, 190,801.17 and 44,094.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,200.78, 190,801.17 and 44,094.78 is: 66,142.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,200.78 : 190,801.17 = 44,094.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,200.78/190,801.17 = 44,094.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,200.78x = 190,801.17 × 44,094.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,200.78x = 8,413,335,614.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,413,335,614.89/127,200.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,142.17

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