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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,085.16, 122,957.22 and 62,245

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,085.16, 122,957.22 and 62,245 is: 85,911.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,085.16 : 122,957.22 = 62,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,085.16/122,957.22 = 62,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,085.16x = 122,957.22 × 62,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,085.16x = 7,653,472,158.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,653,472,158.90/89,085.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,911.86

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