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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,233.07, 123,145.49 and 53,416.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,233.07, 123,145.49 and 53,416.15 is: 73,716.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,233.07 : 123,145.49 = 53,416.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,233.07/123,145.49 = 53,416.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,233.07x = 123,145.49 × 53,416.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,233.07x = 6,577,957,791.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,577,957,791.34/89,233.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,716.60

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