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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,100.77, 122,959.02 and 53,290.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,100.77, 122,959.02 and 53,290.78 is: 73,541.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,100.77 : 122,959.02 = 53,290.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,100.77/122,959.02 = 53,290.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,100.77x = 122,959.02 × 53,290.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,100.77x = 6,552,582,083.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,552,582,083.84/89,100.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,541.25

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