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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,886.76, 191,885.40 and 68,653.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,886.76, 191,885.40 and 68,653.24 is: 103,009.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,886.76 : 191,885.40 = 68,653.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,886.76/191,885.40 = 68,653.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,886.76x = 191,885.40 × 68,653.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,886.76x = 13,173,554,418.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,173,554,418.70/127,886.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,009.53

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