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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,737.60, 191,606.40 and 44,620.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,737.60, 191,606.40 and 44,620.80 is: 66,931.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,737.60 : 191,606.40 = 44,620.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,737.60/191,606.40 = 44,620.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,737.60x = 191,606.40 × 44,620.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,737.60x = 8,549,630,853.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,549,630,853.12/127,737.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,931.20

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