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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,630.50, 191,111.31 and 89,986.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,630.50, 191,111.31 and 89,986.83 is: 134,744.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,630.50 : 191,111.31 = 89,986.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,630.50/191,111.31 = 89,986.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,630.50x = 191,111.31 × 89,986.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,630.50x = 17,197,500,964.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,197,500,964.05/127,630.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,744.45

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