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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,936.80, 191,660.40 and 68,752.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,936.80, 191,660.40 and 68,752.80 is: 102,997.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,936.80 : 191,660.40 = 68,752.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,936.80/191,660.40 = 68,752.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,936.80x = 191,660.40 × 68,752.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,936.80x = 13,177,189,149.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,177,189,149.12/127,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,997.65

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