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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,269.22, 123,135.42 and 62,401.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,269.22, 123,135.42 and 62,401.92 is: 86,075.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,269.22 : 123,135.42 = 62,401.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,269.22/123,135.42 = 62,401.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,269.22x = 123,135.42 × 62,401.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,269.22x = 7,683,886,628.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,683,886,628.01/89,269.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,075.44

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