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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,520.60, 176,012.22 and 89,811.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,520.60, 176,012.22 and 89,811.80 is: 123,964.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,520.60 : 176,012.22 = 89,811.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,520.60/176,012.22 = 89,811.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,520.60x = 176,012.22 × 89,811.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,520.60x = 15,807,974,300.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,807,974,300.20/127,520.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,964.08

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