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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,944.52, 191,916.74 and 44,838.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,944.52, 191,916.74 and 44,838.52 is: 67,257.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,944.52 : 191,916.74 = 44,838.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,944.52/191,916.74 = 44,838.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,944.52x = 191,916.74 × 44,838.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,944.52x = 8,605,262,584.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,605,262,584.82/127,944.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,257.77

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