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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,091.73, 122,899.98 and 55,089.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,091.73, 122,899.98 and 55,089.35 is: 75,994.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,091.73 : 122,899.98 = 55,089.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,091.73/122,899.98 = 55,089.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,091.73x = 122,899.98 × 55,089.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,091.73x = 6,770,479,398.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,770,479,398.71/89,091.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,994.48

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