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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,766.29, 123,868.54 and 53,460.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,766.29, 123,868.54 and 53,460.54 is: 73,770.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,766.29 : 123,868.54 = 53,460.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,766.29/123,868.54 = 53,460.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,766.29x = 123,868.54 × 53,460.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,766.29x = 6,622,079,104.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,622,079,104.24/89,766.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,770.22

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