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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,348.37, 191,011.53 and 43,106.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,348.37, 191,011.53 and 43,106.72 is: 64,656.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,348.37 : 191,011.53 = 43,106.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,348.37/191,011.53 = 43,106.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,348.37x = 191,011.53 × 43,106.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,348.37x = 8,233,879,585.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,233,879,585.42/127,348.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,656.34

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