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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,994.81, 124,194.15 and 52,269.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,994.81, 124,194.15 and 52,269.06 is: 72,132.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,994.81 : 124,194.15 = 52,269.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,994.81/124,194.15 = 52,269.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,994.81x = 124,194.15 × 52,269.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,994.81x = 6,491,511,478.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,491,511,478.00/89,994.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,132.06

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