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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,203.19, 123,253.40 and 86,010.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,203.19, 123,253.40 and 86,010.17 is: 118,841.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,203.19 : 123,253.40 = 86,010.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,203.19/123,253.40 = 86,010.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,203.19x = 123,253.40 × 86,010.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,203.19x = 10,601,045,457.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,601,045,457.03/89,203.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,841.55

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