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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,724.04, 191,243.44 and 71,403.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,724.04, 191,243.44 and 71,403.75 is: 106,914.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,724.04 : 191,243.44 = 71,403.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,724.04/191,243.44 = 71,403.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,724.04x = 191,243.44 × 71,403.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,724.04x = 13,655,498,778.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,655,498,778.90/127,724.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,914.08

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