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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,108, 122,969.04 and 53,299.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,108, 122,969.04 and 53,299.52 is: 73,553.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,108 : 122,969.04 = 53,299.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,108/122,969.04 = 53,299.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,108x = 122,969.04 × 53,299.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,108x = 6,554,190,806.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,554,190,806.86/89,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,553.34

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