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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,730.16, 123,872.61 and 69,541.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,730.16, 123,872.61 and 69,541.72 is: 96,002.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,730.16 : 123,872.61 = 69,541.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,730.16/123,872.61 = 69,541.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,730.16x = 123,872.61 × 69,541.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,730.16x = 8,614,314,360.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,614,314,360.29/89,730.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,002.44

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