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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,896.89, 191,862.84 and 43,634.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,896.89, 191,862.84 and 43,634.43 is: 65,457.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,896.89 : 191,862.84 = 43,634.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,896.89/191,862.84 = 43,634.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,896.89x = 191,862.84 × 43,634.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,896.89x = 8,371,825,661.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,371,825,661.58/127,896.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,457.62

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