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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,862.47, 191,849.01 and 68,628.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,862.47, 191,849.01 and 68,628.94 is: 102,973.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,862.47 : 191,849.01 = 68,628.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,862.47/191,849.01 = 68,628.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,862.47x = 191,849.01 × 68,628.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,862.47x = 13,166,394,196.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,166,394,196.35/127,862.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,973.09

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