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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,131.18, 122,999.54 and 53,300.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,131.18, 122,999.54 and 53,300.82 is: 73,554.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,131.18 : 122,999.54 = 53,300.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,131.18/122,999.54 = 53,300.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,131.18x = 122,999.54 × 53,300.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,131.18x = 6,555,976,341.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,555,976,341.62/89,131.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,554.24

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