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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,946.80, 191,675.40 and 68,762.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,946.80, 191,675.40 and 68,762.80 is: 103,012.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,946.80 : 191,675.40 = 68,762.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,946.80/191,675.40 = 68,762.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,946.80x = 191,675.40 × 68,762.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,946.80x = 13,180,137,195.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,180,137,195.12/127,946.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,012.64

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