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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,409.87, 191,103.80 and 43,168.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,409.87, 191,103.80 and 43,168.25 is: 64,748.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,409.87 : 191,103.80 = 43,168.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,409.87/191,103.80 = 43,168.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,409.87x = 191,103.80 × 43,168.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,409.87x = 8,249,615,442.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,249,615,442.99/127,409.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,748.64

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