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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,476.72, 123,470.52 and 52,677.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,476.72, 123,470.52 and 52,677.09 is: 72,690.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,476.72 : 123,470.52 = 52,677.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,476.72/123,470.52 = 52,677.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,476.72x = 123,470.52 × 52,677.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,476.72x = 6,504,067,517.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,504,067,517.40/89,476.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,690.06

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