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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,542.30, 191,305.35 and 43,302.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,542.30, 191,305.35 and 43,302.30 is: 64,950.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,542.30 : 191,305.35 = 43,302.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,542.30/191,305.35 = 43,302.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,542.30x = 191,305.35 × 43,302.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,542.30x = 8,283,961,657.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,283,961,657.31/127,542.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,950.70

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