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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,139.17, 122,752.80 and 83,440.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,139.17, 122,752.80 and 83,440.71 is: 114,905.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,139.17 : 122,752.80 = 83,440.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,139.17/122,752.80 = 83,440.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,139.17x = 122,752.80 × 83,440.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,139.17x = 10,242,580,786.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,242,580,786.49/89,139.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,905.51

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