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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,231.80, 190,694.10 and 64,870.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,231.80, 190,694.10 and 64,870.20 is: 97,226.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,231.80 : 190,694.10 = 64,870.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,231.80/190,694.10 = 64,870.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,231.80x = 190,694.10 × 64,870.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,231.80x = 12,370,364,405.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,370,364,405.82/127,231.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,226.99

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