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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,452.42, 123,552.60 and 65,215

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,452.42, 123,552.60 and 65,215 is: 90,075.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,452.42 : 123,552.60 = 65,215 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,452.42/123,552.60 = 65,215/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,452.42x = 123,552.60 × 65,215
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,452.42x = 8,057,482,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,057,482,809/89,452.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,075.63

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