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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,629.70, 191,444.55 and 44,523.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,629.70, 191,444.55 and 44,523.70 is: 66,785.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,629.70 : 191,444.55 = 44,523.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,629.70/191,444.55 = 44,523.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,629.70x = 191,444.55 × 44,523.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,629.70x = 8,523,819,710.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,523,819,710.84/127,629.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,785.55

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