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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,651.50, 191,564.73 and 44,545.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,651.50, 191,564.73 and 44,545.50 is: 66,848.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,651.50 : 191,564.73 = 44,545.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,651.50/191,564.73 = 44,545.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,651.50x = 191,564.73 × 44,545.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,651.50x = 8,533,346,680.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,533,346,680.22/127,651.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,848.78

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