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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,433.25, 175,671.99 and 89,073.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,433.25, 175,671.99 and 89,073.34 is: 122,791.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,433.25 : 175,671.99 = 89,073.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,433.25/175,671.99 = 89,073.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,433.25x = 175,671.99 × 89,073.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,433.25x = 15,647,690,454.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,647,690,454.57/127,433.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,791.27

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