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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,961.04, 124,195.44 and 54,159.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,961.04, 124,195.44 and 54,159.04 is: 74,769.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,961.04 : 124,195.44 = 54,159.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,961.04/124,195.44 = 54,159.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,961.04x = 124,195.44 × 54,159.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,961.04x = 6,726,305,802.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,726,305,802.78/89,961.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,769.10

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