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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,169.46, 123,066.42 and 55,188.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,169.46, 123,066.42 and 55,188.84 is: 76,168.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,169.46 : 123,066.42 = 55,188.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,169.46/123,066.42 = 55,188.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,169.46x = 123,066.42 × 55,188.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,169.46x = 6,791,892,962.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,791,892,962.75/89,169.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,168.38

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