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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,638.36, 191,545.02 and 44,532.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,638.36, 191,545.02 and 44,532.36 is: 66,829.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,638.36 : 191,545.02 = 44,532.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,638.36/191,545.02 = 44,532.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,638.36x = 191,545.02 × 44,532.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,638.36x = 8,529,951,786.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,529,951,786.85/127,638.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,829.06

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