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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,207.20, 190,832.40 and 68,026.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,207.20, 190,832.40 and 68,026.80 is: 102,051.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,207.20 : 190,832.40 = 68,026.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,207.20/190,832.40 = 68,026.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,207.20x = 190,832.40 × 68,026.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,207.20x = 12,981,717,508.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,981,717,508.32/127,207.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,051.75

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