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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,968.20, 191,952.27 and 68,722.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,968.20, 191,952.27 and 68,722.37 is: 103,083.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,968.20 : 191,952.27 = 68,722.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,968.20/191,952.27 = 68,722.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,968.20x = 191,952.27 × 68,722.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,968.20x = 13,191,414,921.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,191,414,921.28/127,968.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,083.54

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