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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,087.20, 122,911.42 and 60,743.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,087.20, 122,911.42 and 60,743.68 is: 83,806.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,087.20 : 122,911.42 = 60,743.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,087.20/122,911.42 = 60,743.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,087.20x = 122,911.42 × 60,743.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,087.20x = 7,466,091,964.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,466,091,964.83/89,087.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,806.56

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