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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,400.30, 123,355.26 and 60,742.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,400.30, 123,355.26 and 60,742.68 is: 83,813.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,400.30 : 123,355.26 = 60,742.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,400.30/123,355.26 = 60,742.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,400.30x = 123,355.26 × 60,742.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,400.30x = 7,492,929,084.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,492,929,084.50/89,400.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,813.24

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