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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,615.20, 191,422.80 and 44,509.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,615.20, 191,422.80 and 44,509.20 is: 66,763.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,615.20 : 191,422.80 = 44,509.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,615.20/191,422.80 = 44,509.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,615.20x = 191,422.80 × 44,509.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,615.20x = 8,520,075,689.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,520,075,689.76/127,615.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,763.80

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