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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,084.91, 175,375.58 and 68,940.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,084.91, 175,375.58 and 68,940.81 is: 95,137.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,084.91 : 175,375.58 = 68,940.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,084.91/175,375.58 = 68,940.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,084.91x = 175,375.58 × 68,940.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,084.91x = 12,090,534,194.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,090,534,194.72/127,084.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,137.45

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