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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,172.26, 122,950.11 and 77,050.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,172.26, 122,950.11 and 77,050.83 is: 106,237.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,172.26 : 122,950.11 = 77,050.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,172.26/122,950.11 = 77,050.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,172.26x = 122,950.11 × 77,050.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,172.26x = 9,473,407,638.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,473,407,638.84/89,172.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,237.17

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