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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,944.80, 191,672.40 and 68,760.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,944.80, 191,672.40 and 68,760.80 is: 103,009.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,944.80 : 191,672.40 = 68,760.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,944.80/191,672.40 = 68,760.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,944.80x = 191,672.40 × 68,760.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,944.80x = 13,179,547,561.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,179,547,561.92/127,944.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,009.64

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