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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,324.40, 190,986.60 and 44,218.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,324.40, 190,986.60 and 44,218.40 is: 66,327.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,324.40 : 190,986.60 = 44,218.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,324.40/190,986.60 = 44,218.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,324.40x = 190,986.60 × 44,218.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,324.40x = 8,445,121,873.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,445,121,873.44/127,324.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,327.60

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