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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,194.12, 123,038.58 and 63,700.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,194.12, 123,038.58 and 63,700.36 is: 87,871.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,194.12 : 123,038.58 = 63,700.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,194.12/123,038.58 = 63,700.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,194.12x = 123,038.58 × 63,700.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,194.12x = 7,837,601,839.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,837,601,839.89/89,194.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,871.28

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