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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,509.86, 191,351.91 and 44,403.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,509.86, 191,351.91 and 44,403.86 is: 66,636.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,509.86 : 191,351.91 = 44,403.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,509.86/191,351.91 = 44,403.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,509.86x = 191,351.91 × 44,403.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,509.86x = 8,496,763,422.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,496,763,422.37/127,509.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,636.13

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