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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,486.40, 123,436.80 and 64,369.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,486.40, 123,436.80 and 64,369.92 is: 88,791.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,486.40 : 123,436.80 = 64,369.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,486.40/123,436.80 = 64,369.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,486.40x = 123,436.80 × 64,369.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,486.40x = 7,945,616,941.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,945,616,941.06/89,486.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,791.34

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