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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,524.80, 191,287.20 and 68,475.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,524.80, 191,287.20 and 68,475.80 is: 102,713.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,524.80 : 191,287.20 = 68,475.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,524.80/191,287.20 = 68,475.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,524.80x = 191,287.20 × 68,475.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,524.80x = 13,098,544,049.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,098,544,049.76/127,524.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,713.70

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