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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,266.98, 123,192.27 and 53,450.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,266.98, 123,192.27 and 53,450.14 is: 73,763.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,266.98 : 123,192.27 = 53,450.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,266.98/123,192.27 = 53,450.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,266.98x = 123,192.27 × 53,450.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,266.98x = 6,584,644,078.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,584,644,078.42/89,266.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,763.49

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