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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,178.70, 190,854.45 and 71,018.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,178.70, 190,854.45 and 71,018.70 is: 106,576.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,178.70 : 190,854.45 = 71,018.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,178.70/190,854.45 = 71,018.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,178.70x = 190,854.45 × 71,018.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,178.70x = 13,554,234,928.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,554,234,928.22/127,178.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,576.30

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