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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,099.38, 122,888.91 and 65,217.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,099.38, 122,888.91 and 65,217.34 is: 89,949.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,099.38 : 122,888.91 = 65,217.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,099.38/122,888.91 = 65,217.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,099.38x = 122,888.91 × 65,217.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,099.38x = 8,014,487,825.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,014,487,825.70/89,099.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,949.98

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