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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,335.24, 123,256.56 and 63,849.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,335.24, 123,256.56 and 63,849.40 is: 88,093.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,335.24 : 123,256.56 = 63,849.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,335.24/123,256.56 = 63,849.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,335.24x = 123,256.56 × 63,849.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,335.24x = 7,869,857,402.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,869,857,402.06/89,335.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,093.54

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