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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,236.80, 193,722.96 and 44,927.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,236.80, 193,722.96 and 44,927.78 is: 67,345.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,236.80 : 193,722.96 = 44,927.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,236.80/193,722.96 = 44,927.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,236.80x = 193,722.96 × 44,927.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,236.80x = 8,703,542,527.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,703,542,527.83/129,236.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,345.70

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