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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,952.20, 192,014.70 and 71,792.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,952.20, 192,014.70 and 71,792.20 is: 107,736.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,952.20 : 192,014.70 = 71,792.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,952.20/192,014.70 = 71,792.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,952.20x = 192,014.70 × 71,792.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,952.20x = 13,785,157,745.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,785,157,745.34/127,952.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,736.78

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