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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,832.32, 191,627.52 and 44,672.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,832.32, 191,627.52 and 44,672.64 is: 66,966.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,832.32 : 191,627.52 = 44,672.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,832.32/191,627.52 = 44,672.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,832.32x = 191,627.52 × 44,672.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,832.32x = 8,560,507,215.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,560,507,215.05/127,832.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,966.69

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