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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,964.07, 123,250.21 and 86,599.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,964.07, 123,250.21 and 86,599.73 is: 118,641.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,964.07 : 123,250.21 = 86,599.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,964.07/123,250.21 = 86,599.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,964.07x = 123,250.21 × 86,599.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,964.07x = 10,673,435,000.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,673,435,000.07/89,964.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,641.09

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