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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,869.05, 191,858.90 and 68,635.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,869.05, 191,858.90 and 68,635.55 is: 102,983.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,869.05 : 191,858.90 = 68,635.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,869.05/191,858.90 = 68,635.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,869.05x = 191,858.90 × 68,635.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,869.05x = 13,168,341,123.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,168,341,123.90/127,869.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,983.02

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