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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,875.84, 191,869.04 and 68,642.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,875.84, 191,869.04 and 68,642.28 is: 102,993.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,875.84 : 191,869.04 = 68,642.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,875.84/191,869.04 = 68,642.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,875.84x = 191,869.04 × 68,642.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,875.84x = 13,170,328,367.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,170,328,367.01/127,875.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,993.09

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