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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,766.85, 191,677.02 and 43,520.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,766.85, 191,677.02 and 43,520.37 is: 65,289.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,766.85 : 191,677.02 = 43,520.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,766.85/191,677.02 = 43,520.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,766.85x = 191,677.02 × 43,520.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,766.85x = 8,341,854,830.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,341,854,830.90/127,766.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,289.66

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