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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,760.81, 121,110.51 and 53,769.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,760.81, 121,110.51 and 53,769.36 is: 74,202.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,760.81 : 121,110.51 = 53,769.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,760.81/121,110.51 = 53,769.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,760.81x = 121,110.51 × 53,769.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,760.81x = 6,512,034,611.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,512,034,611.97/87,760.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,202.08

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