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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,428.20, 191,180.70 and 68,292.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,428.20, 191,180.70 and 68,292.20 is: 102,458.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,428.20 : 191,180.70 = 68,292.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,428.20/191,180.70 = 68,292.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,428.20x = 191,180.70 × 68,292.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,428.20x = 13,056,150,600.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,056,150,600.54/127,428.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,458.88

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