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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,127.87, 102,831.72 and 68,127.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,127.87, 102,831.72 and 68,127.87 is: 102,831.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,127.87 : 102,831.72 = 68,127.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,127.87/102,831.72 = 68,127.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,127.87x = 102,831.72 × 68,127.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,127.87x = 7,005,705,197.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,005,705,197.24/68,127.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,831.72

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