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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,921.19, 124,140.96 and 54,120

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,921.19, 124,140.96 and 54,120 is: 74,715.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,921.19 : 124,140.96 = 54,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,921.19/124,140.96 = 54,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,921.19x = 124,140.96 × 54,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,921.19x = 6,718,508,755.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,718,508,755.20/89,921.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,715.52

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