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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,139.95, 122,942.27 and 75,755.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,139.95, 122,942.27 and 75,755.51 is: 104,482.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,139.95 : 122,942.27 = 75,755.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,139.95/122,942.27 = 75,755.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,139.95x = 122,942.27 × 75,755.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,139.95x = 9,313,554,364.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,313,554,364.41/89,139.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,482.38

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