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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,259.40, 190,914.70 and 44,136.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,259.40, 190,914.70 and 44,136.20 is: 66,213.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,259.40 : 190,914.70 = 44,136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,259.40/190,914.70 = 44,136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,259.40x = 190,914.70 × 44,136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,259.40x = 8,426,249,382.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,426,249,382.14/127,259.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,213.18

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