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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,967.70, 191,951.55 and 44,861.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,967.70, 191,951.55 and 44,861.70 is: 67,292.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,967.70 : 191,951.55 = 44,861.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,967.70/191,951.55 = 44,861.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,967.70x = 191,951.55 × 44,861.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,967.70x = 8,611,272,850.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,611,272,850.64/127,967.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,292.55

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