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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,141.46, 123,011.37 and 53,310.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,141.46, 123,011.37 and 53,310.30 is: 73,565.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,141.46 : 123,011.37 = 53,310.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,141.46/123,011.37 = 53,310.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,141.46x = 123,011.37 × 53,310.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,141.46x = 6,557,773,038.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,557,773,038.11/89,141.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,565.91

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