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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,881.21, 124,013.94 and 54,947.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,881.21, 124,013.94 and 54,947.07 is: 75,813.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,881.21 : 124,013.94 = 54,947.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,881.21/124,013.94 = 54,947.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,881.21x = 124,013.94 × 54,947.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,881.21x = 6,814,202,642.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,814,202,642.16/89,881.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,813.43

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