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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,968.10, 191,952.11 and 68,722.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,968.10, 191,952.11 and 68,722.27 is: 103,083.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,968.10 : 191,952.11 = 68,722.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,968.10/191,952.11 = 68,722.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,968.10x = 191,952.11 × 68,722.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,968.10x = 13,191,384,422.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,191,384,422.42/127,968.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,083.38

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