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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,735.56, 191,626.59 and 43,491.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,735.56, 191,626.59 and 43,491.42 is: 65,245.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,735.56 : 191,626.59 = 43,491.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,735.56/191,626.59 = 43,491.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,735.56x = 191,626.59 × 43,491.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,735.56x = 8,334,112,508.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,334,112,508.86/127,735.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,245.05

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