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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,443.78, 191,188.76 and 52,522.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,443.78, 191,188.76 and 52,522.22 is: 78,792.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,443.78 : 191,188.76 = 52,522.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,443.78/191,188.76 = 52,522.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,443.78x = 191,188.76 × 52,522.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,443.78x = 10,041,658,329.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,041,658,329.61/127,443.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,792.85

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