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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,102.04, 122,957.88 and 53,273.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,102.04, 122,957.88 and 53,273.58 is: 73,515.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,102.04 : 122,957.88 = 53,273.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,102.04/122,957.88 = 53,273.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,102.04x = 122,957.88 × 53,273.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,102.04x = 6,550,406,456.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,550,406,456.81/89,102.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,515.79

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