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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,444.78, 191,190.26 and 52,523.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,444.78, 191,190.26 and 52,523.22 is: 78,794.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,444.78 : 191,190.26 = 52,523.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,444.78/191,190.26 = 52,523.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,444.78x = 191,190.26 × 52,523.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,444.78x = 10,041,928,087.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,041,928,087.84/127,444.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,794.35

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