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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,829.93, 123,986.97 and 54,013.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,829.93, 123,986.97 and 54,013.02 is: 74,551.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,829.93 : 123,986.97 = 54,013.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,829.93/123,986.97 = 54,013.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,829.93x = 123,986.97 × 54,013.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,829.93x = 6,696,910,690.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,696,910,690.35/89,829.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,551.00

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