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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,910.76, 123,979.62 and 61,249

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,910.76, 123,979.62 and 61,249 is: 84,457.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,910.76 : 123,979.62 = 61,249 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,910.76/123,979.62 = 61,249/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,910.76x = 123,979.62 × 61,249
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,910.76x = 7,593,627,745.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,593,627,745.38/89,910.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,457.39

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