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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,216.80, 190,699.65 and 71,083.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,216.80, 190,699.65 and 71,083.80 is: 106,555.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,216.80 : 190,699.65 = 71,083.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,216.80/190,699.65 = 71,083.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,216.80x = 190,699.65 × 71,083.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,216.80x = 13,555,655,780.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,555,655,780.67/127,216.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,555.55

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