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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,803.28, 123,867.23 and 65,561.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,803.28, 123,867.23 and 65,561.81 is: 90,430.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,803.28 : 123,867.23 = 65,561.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,803.28/123,867.23 = 65,561.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,803.28x = 123,867.23 × 65,561.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,803.28x = 8,120,958,851.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,120,958,851.34/89,803.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,430.53

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