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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,209.68, 190,901.99 and 44,103.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,209.68, 190,901.99 and 44,103.68 is: 66,185.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,209.68 : 190,901.99 = 44,103.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,209.68/190,901.99 = 44,103.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,209.68x = 190,901.99 × 44,103.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,209.68x = 8,419,480,278.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,419,480,278.32/127,209.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,185.85

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