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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,612.34, 123,613.47 and 56,020.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,612.34, 123,613.47 and 56,020.02 is: 77,275.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,612.34 : 123,613.47 = 56,020.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,612.34/123,613.47 = 56,020.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,612.34x = 123,613.47 × 56,020.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,612.34x = 6,924,829,061.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,924,829,061.67/89,612.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,275.40

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