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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,659.36, 191,576.52 and 44,553.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,659.36, 191,576.52 and 44,553.36 is: 66,860.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,659.36 : 191,576.52 = 44,553.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,659.36/191,576.52 = 44,553.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,659.36x = 191,576.52 × 44,553.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,659.36x = 8,535,377,663.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,535,377,663.11/127,659.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,860.57

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