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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,210.88, 123,109.17 and 55,210.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,210.88, 123,109.17 and 55,210.32 is: 76,189.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,210.88 : 123,109.17 = 55,210.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,210.88/123,109.17 = 55,210.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,210.88x = 123,109.17 × 55,210.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,210.88x = 6,796,896,670.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,796,896,670.63/89,210.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,189.10

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