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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,377.57, 175,477.23 and 89,065.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,377.57, 175,477.23 and 89,065.43 is: 122,697.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,377.57 : 175,477.23 = 89,065.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,377.57/175,477.23 = 89,065.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,377.57x = 175,477.23 × 89,065.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,377.57x = 15,628,954,945.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,628,954,945.16/127,377.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,697.86

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