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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,559.10, 191,358.90 and 43,327.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,559.10, 191,358.90 and 43,327.20 is: 64,997.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,559.10 : 191,358.90 = 43,327.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,559.10/191,358.90 = 43,327.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,559.10x = 191,358.90 × 43,327.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,559.10x = 8,291,045,332.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,291,045,332.08/127,559.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,997.68

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