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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,160.90, 123,043.32 and 53,352.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,160.90, 123,043.32 and 53,352.42 is: 73,627.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,160.90 : 123,043.32 = 53,352.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,160.90/123,043.32 = 53,352.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,160.90x = 123,043.32 × 53,352.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,160.90x = 6,564,658,886.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,564,658,886.83/89,160.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,627.10

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