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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,248.80, 190,873.20 and 68,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,248.80, 190,873.20 and 68,266.40 is: 102,399.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,248.80 : 190,873.20 = 68,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,248.80/190,873.20 = 68,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,248.80x = 190,873.20 × 68,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,248.80x = 13,030,226,220.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,030,226,220.48/127,248.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,399.60

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