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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,407.12, 191,036.85 and 43,139.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,407.12, 191,036.85 and 43,139.16 is: 64,683.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,407.12 : 191,036.85 = 43,139.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,407.12/191,036.85 = 43,139.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,407.12x = 191,036.85 × 43,139.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,407.12x = 8,241,169,238.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,241,169,238.05/127,407.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,683.74

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