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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,877.64, 191,682.69 and 43,608.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,877.64, 191,682.69 and 43,608.27 is: 65,366.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,877.64 : 191,682.69 = 43,608.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,877.64/191,682.69 = 43,608.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,877.64x = 191,682.69 × 43,608.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,877.64x = 8,358,950,499.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,358,950,499.85/127,877.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,366.79

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