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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,130.07, 175,504.83 and 89,571.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,130.07, 175,504.83 and 89,571.99 is: 123,655.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,130.07 : 175,504.83 = 89,571.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,130.07/175,504.83 = 89,571.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,130.07x = 175,504.83 × 89,571.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,130.07x = 15,720,316,877.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,720,316,877.71/127,130.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,655.38

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