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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,136.94, 190,710.81 and 42,899.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,136.94, 190,710.81 and 42,899.10 is: 64,350.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,136.94 : 190,710.81 = 42,899.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,136.94/190,710.81 = 42,899.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,136.94x = 190,710.81 × 42,899.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,136.94x = 8,181,322,109.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,181,322,109.27/127,136.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,350.47

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