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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,754.28, 191,450.70 and 70,853.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,754.28, 191,450.70 and 70,853.40 is: 106,179.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,754.28 : 191,450.70 = 70,853.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,754.28/191,450.70 = 70,853.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,754.28x = 191,450.70 × 70,853.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,754.28x = 13,564,933,027.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,564,933,027.38/127,754.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,179.87

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