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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,071.38, 190,669.17 and 89,870.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,071.38, 190,669.17 and 89,870.51 is: 134,849.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,071.38 : 190,669.17 = 89,870.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,071.38/190,669.17 = 89,870.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,071.38x = 190,669.17 × 89,870.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,071.38x = 17,135,535,549.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,135,535,549.18/127,071.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,849.68

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