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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,632, 191,113.56 and 89,988.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,632, 191,113.56 and 89,988.33 is: 134,746.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,632 : 191,113.56 = 89,988.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,632/191,113.56 = 89,988.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,632x = 191,113.56 × 89,988.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,632x = 17,197,990,104.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,197,990,104.75/127,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,746.69

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