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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,434.25, 175,673.37 and 89,074.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,434.25, 175,673.37 and 89,074.34 is: 122,792.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,434.25 : 175,673.37 = 89,074.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,434.25/175,673.37 = 89,074.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,434.25x = 175,673.37 × 89,074.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,434.25x = 15,647,989,488.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,647,989,488.33/127,434.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,792.65

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