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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,529.80, 191,286.60 and 43,289.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,529.80, 191,286.60 and 43,289.80 is: 64,931.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,529.80 : 191,286.60 = 43,289.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,529.80/191,286.60 = 43,289.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,529.80x = 191,286.60 × 43,289.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,529.80x = 8,280,758,656.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,280,758,656.68/127,529.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,931.95

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