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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,471.36, 191,294.16 and 44,365.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,471.36, 191,294.16 and 44,365.36 is: 66,578.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,471.36 : 191,294.16 = 44,365.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,471.36/191,294.16 = 44,365.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,471.36x = 191,294.16 × 44,365.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,471.36x = 8,486,834,274.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,486,834,274.30/127,471.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,578.36

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