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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,896.80, 191,900.40 and 68,663.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,896.80, 191,900.40 and 68,663.24 is: 103,024.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,896.80 : 191,900.40 = 68,663.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,896.80/191,900.40 = 68,663.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,896.80x = 191,900.40 × 68,663.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,896.80x = 13,176,503,221.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,176,503,221.30/127,896.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,024.49

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