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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,331.58, 190,878.66 and 43,032.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,331.58, 190,878.66 and 43,032.80 is: 64,509.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,331.58 : 190,878.66 = 43,032.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,331.58/190,878.66 = 43,032.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,331.58x = 190,878.66 × 43,032.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,331.58x = 8,214,043,200.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,214,043,200.05/127,331.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,509.08

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