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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,746.60, 191,640.15 and 43,514.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,746.60, 191,640.15 and 43,514.70 is: 65,278.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,746.60 : 191,640.15 = 43,514.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,746.60/191,640.15 = 43,514.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,746.60x = 191,640.15 × 43,514.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,746.60x = 8,339,163,635.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,339,163,635.21/127,746.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,278.95

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