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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,643.36, 191,552.52 and 44,537.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,643.36, 191,552.52 and 44,537.36 is: 66,836.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,643.36 : 191,552.52 = 44,537.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,643.36/191,552.52 = 44,537.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,643.36x = 191,552.52 × 44,537.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,643.36x = 8,531,243,542.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,531,243,542.15/127,643.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,836.56

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