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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,850.70, 191,862.45 and 71,690.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,850.70, 191,862.45 and 71,690.70 is: 107,584.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,850.70 : 191,862.45 = 71,690.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,850.70/191,862.45 = 71,690.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,850.70x = 191,862.45 × 71,690.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,850.70x = 13,754,753,344.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,754,753,344.22/127,850.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,584.50

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