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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,703.30, 173,715.56 and 59,583.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,703.30, 173,715.56 and 59,583.53 is: 89,458.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,703.30 : 173,715.56 = 59,583.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,703.30/173,715.56 = 59,583.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,703.30x = 173,715.56 × 59,583.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,703.30x = 10,350,585,561.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,350,585,561.11/115,703.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,458.00

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