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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,487.36, 191,318.16 and 44,381.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,487.36, 191,318.16 and 44,381.36 is: 66,602.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,487.36 : 191,318.16 = 44,381.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,487.36/191,318.16 = 44,381.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,487.36x = 191,318.16 × 44,381.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,487.36x = 8,490,960,133.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,490,960,133.50/127,487.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,602.37

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