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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,727.39, 123,822.80 and 50,964.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,727.39, 123,822.80 and 50,964.95 is: 70,331.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,727.39 : 123,822.80 = 50,964.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,727.39/123,822.80 = 50,964.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,727.39x = 123,822.80 × 50,964.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,727.39x = 6,310,622,191.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,310,622,191.75/89,727.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,331.06

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