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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,183.97, 123,077.75 and 53,367.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,183.97, 123,077.75 and 53,367.12 is: 73,648.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,183.97 : 123,077.75 = 53,367.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,183.97/123,077.75 = 53,367.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,183.97x = 123,077.75 × 53,367.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,183.97x = 6,568,304,786.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,568,304,786.74/89,183.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,648.94

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