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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,080.76, 122,884.83 and 55,078.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,080.76, 122,884.83 and 55,078.38 is: 75,979.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,080.76 : 122,884.83 = 55,078.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,080.76/122,884.83 = 55,078.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,080.76x = 122,884.83 × 55,078.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,080.76x = 6,768,297,362.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,768,297,362.98/89,080.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,979.34

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