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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,658.25, 191,574.86 and 44,552.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,658.25, 191,574.86 and 44,552.25 is: 66,858.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,658.25 : 191,574.86 = 44,552.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,658.25/191,574.86 = 44,552.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,658.25x = 191,574.86 × 44,552.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,658.25x = 8,535,090,833.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,535,090,833.67/127,658.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,858.91

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