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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,781.12, 191,671.68 and 44,698.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,781.12, 191,671.68 and 44,698.88 is: 67,048.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,781.12 : 191,671.68 = 44,698.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,781.12/191,671.68 = 44,698.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,781.12x = 191,671.68 × 44,698.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,781.12x = 8,567,509,423.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,567,509,423.72/127,781.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,048.32

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