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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,714.08, 176,061.29 and 89,354.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,714.08, 176,061.29 and 89,354.78 is: 123,180.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,714.08 : 176,061.29 = 89,354.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,714.08/176,061.29 = 89,354.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,714.08x = 176,061.29 × 89,354.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,714.08x = 15,731,916,507.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,731,916,507.39/127,714.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,180.75

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