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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,870.70, 191,806.05 and 44,773.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,870.70, 191,806.05 and 44,773.10 is: 67,159.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,870.70 : 191,806.05 = 44,773.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,870.70/191,806.05 = 44,773.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,870.70x = 191,806.05 × 44,773.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,870.70x = 8,587,751,457.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,587,751,457.26/127,870.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,159.65

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