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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,370.39, 123,248.84 and 60,732.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,370.39, 123,248.84 and 60,732.98 is: 83,755.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,370.39 : 123,248.84 = 60,732.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,370.39/123,248.84 = 60,732.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,370.39x = 123,248.84 × 60,732.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,370.39x = 7,485,269,334.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,485,269,334.74/89,370.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,755.59

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