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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,502.91, 191,252.21 and 44,394.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,502.91, 191,252.21 and 44,394.75 is: 66,591.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,502.91 : 191,252.21 = 44,394.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,502.91/191,252.21 = 44,394.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,502.91x = 191,252.21 × 44,394.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,502.91x = 8,490,593,827.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,490,593,827.92/127,502.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,591.37

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