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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,114.72, 133,632.12 and 53,108.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,114.72, 133,632.12 and 53,108.18 is: 79,638.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,114.72 : 133,632.12 = 53,108.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,114.72/133,632.12 = 53,108.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,114.72x = 133,632.12 × 53,108.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,114.72x = 7,096,957,782.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,096,957,782.23/89,114.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,638.45

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