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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,685, 123,774.04 and 66,984.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,685, 123,774.04 and 66,984.56 is: 92,445.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,685 : 123,774.04 = 66,984.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,685/123,774.04 = 66,984.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,685x = 123,774.04 × 66,984.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,685x = 8,290,949,608.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,290,949,608.82/89,685
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,445.22

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