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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,104, 122,963.52 and 53,295.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,104, 122,963.52 and 53,295.52 is: 73,547.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,104 : 122,963.52 = 53,295.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,104/122,963.52 = 53,295.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,104x = 122,963.52 × 53,295.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,104x = 6,553,404,739.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,553,404,739.43/89,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,547.82

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