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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,651.36, 123,491.04 and 68,393.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,651.36, 123,491.04 and 68,393.72 is: 94,209.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,651.36 : 123,491.04 = 68,393.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,651.36/123,491.04 = 68,393.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,651.36x = 123,491.04 × 68,393.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,651.36x = 8,446,011,612.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,446,011,612.27/89,651.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,209.52

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