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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,608.13, 191,421.06 and 43,333.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,608.13, 191,421.06 and 43,333.93 is: 65,003.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,608.13 : 191,421.06 = 43,333.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,608.13/191,421.06 = 43,333.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,608.13x = 191,421.06 × 43,333.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,608.13x = 8,295,026,814.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,295,026,814.57/127,608.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,003.91

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