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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,891.36, 191,811.12 and 43,605.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,891.36, 191,811.12 and 43,605.82 is: 65,399.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,891.36 : 191,811.12 = 43,605.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,891.36/191,811.12 = 43,605.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,891.36x = 191,811.12 × 43,605.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,891.36x = 8,364,081,172.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,364,081,172.72/127,891.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,399.89

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