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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,418.09, 123,407.69 and 53,627.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,418.09, 123,407.69 and 53,627.79 is: 74,012.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,418.09 : 123,407.69 = 53,627.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,418.09/123,407.69 = 53,627.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,418.09x = 123,407.69 × 53,627.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,418.09x = 6,618,081,308.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,618,081,308.15/89,418.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,012.78

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