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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,384.03, 123,369.61 and 61,827.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,384.03, 123,369.61 and 61,827.46 is: 85,335.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,384.03 : 123,369.61 = 61,827.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,384.03/123,369.61 = 61,827.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,384.03x = 123,369.61 × 61,827.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,384.03x = 7,627,629,627.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,627,629,627.49/89,384.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,335.49

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