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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,235.40, 190,853.10 and 44,129.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,235.40, 190,853.10 and 44,129.40 is: 66,194.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,235.40 : 190,853.10 = 44,129.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,235.40/190,853.10 = 44,129.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,235.40x = 190,853.10 × 44,129.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,235.40x = 8,422,232,791.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,422,232,791.14/127,235.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,194.10

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