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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,997.80, 191,910.30 and 68,036.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,997.80, 191,910.30 and 68,036.20 is: 102,008.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,997.80 : 191,910.30 = 68,036.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,997.80/191,910.30 = 68,036.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,997.80x = 191,910.30 × 68,036.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,997.80x = 13,056,847,552.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,056,847,552.86/127,997.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,008.37

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