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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,069.20, 133,344.60 and 78,701.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,069.20, 133,344.60 and 78,701.20 is: 117,822.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,069.20 : 133,344.60 = 78,701.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,069.20/133,344.60 = 78,701.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,069.20x = 133,344.60 × 78,701.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,069.20x = 10,494,380,033.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,494,380,033.52/89,069.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,822.77

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