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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,939.12, 124,096.68 and 52,193.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,939.12, 124,096.68 and 52,193.12 is: 72,015.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,939.12 : 124,096.68 = 52,193.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,939.12/124,096.68 = 52,193.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,939.12x = 124,096.68 × 52,193.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,939.12x = 6,476,992,910.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,476,992,910.84/89,939.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,015.30

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