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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,290.35, 123,212.52 and 52,985.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,290.35, 123,212.52 and 52,985.52 is: 73,115.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,290.35 : 123,212.52 = 52,985.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,290.35/123,212.52 = 52,985.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,290.35x = 123,212.52 × 52,985.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,290.35x = 6,528,479,442.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,528,479,442.71/89,290.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,115.17

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