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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,981.80, 191,886.30 and 68,020.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,981.80, 191,886.30 and 68,020.20 is: 101,984.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,981.80 : 191,886.30 = 68,020.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,981.80/191,886.30 = 68,020.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,981.80x = 191,886.30 × 68,020.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,981.80x = 13,052,144,503.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,052,144,503.26/127,981.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,984.38

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