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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,924.96, 121,330.70 and 56,090.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,924.96, 121,330.70 and 56,090.44 is: 77,401.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,924.96 : 121,330.70 = 56,090.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,924.96/121,330.70 = 56,090.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,924.96x = 121,330.70 × 56,090.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,924.96x = 6,805,492,348.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,805,492,348.51/87,924.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,401.14

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