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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,964.80, 191,860.80 and 68,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,964.80, 191,860.80 and 68,003.20 is: 101,958.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,964.80 : 191,860.80 = 68,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,964.80/191,860.80 = 68,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,964.80x = 191,860.80 × 68,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,964.80x = 13,047,148,354.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,047,148,354.56/127,964.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,958.89

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