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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,053.56, 122,835.96 and 60,030.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,053.56, 122,835.96 and 60,030.72 is: 82,803.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,053.56 : 122,835.96 = 60,030.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,053.56/122,835.96 = 60,030.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,053.56x = 122,835.96 × 60,030.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,053.56x = 7,373,931,120.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,373,931,120.69/89,053.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,803.33

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