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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,328.84, 123,234.30 and 55,328.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,328.84, 123,234.30 and 55,328.28 is: 76,328.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,328.84 : 123,234.30 = 55,328.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,328.84/123,234.30 = 55,328.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,328.84x = 123,234.30 × 55,328.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,328.84x = 6,818,341,856.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,818,341,856.00/89,328.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,328.56

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