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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,960.04, 124,194.06 and 54,158.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,960.04, 124,194.06 and 54,158.04 is: 74,767.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,960.04 : 124,194.06 = 54,158.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,960.04/124,194.06 = 54,158.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,960.04x = 124,194.06 × 54,158.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,960.04x = 6,726,106,869.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,726,106,869.24/89,960.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,767.72

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