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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,187.70, 190,867.95 and 71,027.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,187.70, 190,867.95 and 71,027.70 is: 106,589.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,187.70 : 190,867.95 = 71,027.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,187.70/190,867.95 = 71,027.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,187.70x = 190,867.95 × 71,027.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,187.70x = 13,556,911,492.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,556,911,492.22/127,187.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,589.80

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