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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,038.02, 122,860.41 and 53,220.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,038.02, 122,860.41 and 53,220.42 is: 73,436.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,038.02 : 122,860.41 = 53,220.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,038.02/122,860.41 = 53,220.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,038.02x = 122,860.41 × 53,220.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,038.02x = 6,538,682,621.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,538,682,621.57/89,038.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,436.97

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