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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,571.19, 191,358.60 and 44,465.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,571.19, 191,358.60 and 44,465.19 is: 66,698.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,571.19 : 191,358.60 = 44,465.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,571.19/191,358.60 = 44,465.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,571.19x = 191,358.60 × 44,465.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,571.19x = 8,508,796,507.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,508,796,507.13/127,571.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,698.42

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