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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,166.69, 123,029.82 and 60,490.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,166.69, 123,029.82 and 60,490.26 is: 83,462.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,166.69 : 123,029.82 = 60,490.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,166.69/123,029.82 = 60,490.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,166.69x = 123,029.82 × 60,490.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,166.69x = 7,442,105,799.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,442,105,799.55/89,166.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,462.85

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