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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,588.03, 123,645.08 and 53,797.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,588.03, 123,645.08 and 53,797.77 is: 74,249.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,588.03 : 123,645.08 = 53,797.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,588.03/123,645.08 = 53,797.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,588.03x = 123,645.08 × 53,797.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,588.03x = 6,651,829,709.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,651,829,709.97/89,588.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,249.09

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