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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,233.92, 123,122.16 and 53,410.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,233.92, 123,122.16 and 53,410.32 is: 73,693.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,233.92 : 123,122.16 = 53,410.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,233.92/123,122.16 = 53,410.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,233.92x = 123,122.16 × 53,410.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,233.92x = 6,575,993,964.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,575,993,964.69/89,233.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,693.88

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