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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,253.32, 123,191.98 and 60,621.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,253.32, 123,191.98 and 60,621.44 is: 83,672.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,253.32 : 123,191.98 = 60,621.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,253.32/123,191.98 = 60,621.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,253.32x = 123,191.98 × 60,621.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,253.32x = 7,468,075,224.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,468,075,224.05/89,253.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,672.80

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