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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,649.80, 191,475.18 and 44,543.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,649.80, 191,475.18 and 44,543.80 is: 66,815.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,649.80 : 191,475.18 = 44,543.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,649.80/191,475.18 = 44,543.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,649.80x = 191,475.18 × 44,543.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,649.80x = 8,529,032,122.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,529,032,122.88/127,649.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,815.87

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