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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,052.24, 123,128.40 and 77,842.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,052.24, 123,128.40 and 77,842.08 is: 107,628.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,052.24 : 123,128.40 = 77,842.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,052.24/123,128.40 = 77,842.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,052.24x = 123,128.40 × 77,842.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,052.24x = 9,584,570,763.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,584,570,763.07/89,052.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,628.63

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