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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,914.24, 124,128.28 and 65,688

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,914.24, 124,128.28 and 65,688 is: 90,683.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,914.24 : 124,128.28 = 65,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,914.24/124,128.28 = 65,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,914.24x = 124,128.28 × 65,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,914.24x = 8,153,738,456.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,153,738,456.64/89,914.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,683.51

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