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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,627.50, 191,106.84 and 89,983.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,627.50, 191,106.84 and 89,983.80 is: 134,739.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,627.50 : 191,106.84 = 89,983.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,627.50/191,106.84 = 89,983.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,627.50x = 191,106.84 × 89,983.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,627.50x = 17,196,519,669.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,196,519,669.19/127,627.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,739.92

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