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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,728, 191,595.24 and 44,622

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,728, 191,595.24 and 44,622 is: 66,934.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,728 : 191,595.24 = 44,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,728/191,595.24 = 44,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,728x = 191,595.24 × 44,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,728x = 8,549,362,799.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,549,362,799.28/127,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,934.13

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