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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,919.20, 191,878.80 and 44,813.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,919.20, 191,878.80 and 44,813.20 is: 67,219.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,919.20 : 191,878.80 = 44,813.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,919.20/191,878.80 = 44,813.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,919.20x = 191,878.80 × 44,813.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,919.20x = 8,598,703,040.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,598,703,040.16/127,919.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,219.80

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