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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,575.31, 191,362.78 and 43,344.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,575.31, 191,362.78 and 43,344.22 is: 65,016.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,575.31 : 191,362.78 = 43,344.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,575.31/191,362.78 = 43,344.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,575.31x = 191,362.78 × 43,344.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,575.31x = 8,294,470,436.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,294,470,436.13/127,575.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,016.27

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