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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,123.12, 190,872.06 and 71,073.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,123.12, 190,872.06 and 71,073.10 is: 106,714.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,123.12 : 190,872.06 = 71,073.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,123.12/190,872.06 = 71,073.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,123.12x = 190,872.06 × 71,073.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,123.12x = 13,565,869,007.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,565,869,007.59/127,123.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,714.41

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