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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,072.20, 133,629.90 and 62,828.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,072.20, 133,629.90 and 62,828.20 is: 94,257.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,072.20 : 133,629.90 = 62,828.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,072.20/133,629.90 = 62,828.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,072.20x = 133,629.90 × 62,828.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,072.20x = 8,395,726,083.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,395,726,083.18/89,072.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,257.54

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