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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,112.55, 190,857.15 and 71,064.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,112.55, 190,857.15 and 71,064.60 is: 106,702.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,112.55 : 190,857.15 = 71,064.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,112.55/190,857.15 = 71,064.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,112.55x = 190,857.15 × 71,064.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,112.55x = 13,563,187,021.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,563,187,021.89/127,112.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,702.19

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