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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,133.07, 175,508.97 and 89,574.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,133.07, 175,508.97 and 89,574.99 is: 123,659.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,133.07 : 175,508.97 = 89,574.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,133.07/175,508.97 = 89,574.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,133.07x = 175,508.97 × 89,574.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,133.07x = 15,721,214,232.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,721,214,232.66/127,133.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,659.52

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