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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,539.57, 123,501.39 and 76,017.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,539.57, 123,501.39 and 76,017.76 is: 104,850.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,539.57 : 123,501.39 = 76,017.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,539.57/123,501.39 = 76,017.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,539.57x = 123,501.39 × 76,017.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,539.57x = 9,388,299,024.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,388,299,024.69/89,539.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,850.84

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