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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,099.34, 122,810.67 and 71,162.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,099.34, 122,810.67 and 71,162.70 is: 98,087.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,099.34 : 122,810.67 = 71,162.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,099.34/122,810.67 = 71,162.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,099.34x = 122,810.67 × 71,162.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,099.34x = 8,739,538,866.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,739,538,866.01/89,099.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,087.58

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