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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,444.34, 123,303.13 and 62,503.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,444.34, 123,303.13 and 62,503.24 is: 86,163.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,444.34 : 123,303.13 = 62,503.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,444.34/123,303.13 = 62,503.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,444.34x = 123,303.13 × 62,503.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,444.34x = 7,706,845,127.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,706,845,127.14/89,444.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,163.59

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