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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,851.59, 124,159.21 and 76,928.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,851.59, 124,159.21 and 76,928.47 is: 106,301.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,851.59 : 124,159.21 = 76,928.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,851.59/124,159.21 = 76,928.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,851.59x = 124,159.21 × 76,928.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,851.59x = 9,551,378,061.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,551,378,061.71/89,851.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,301.71

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