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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,484.29, 123,480.91 and 52,684.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,484.29, 123,480.91 and 52,684.60 is: 72,700.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,484.29 : 123,480.91 = 52,684.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,484.29/123,480.91 = 52,684.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,484.29x = 123,480.91 × 52,684.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,484.29x = 6,505,542,390.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,505,542,390.61/89,484.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,700.38

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