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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,013.50, 88,585.85 and 58,094.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,013.50, 88,585.85 and 58,094.96 is: 87,207.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,013.50 : 88,585.85 = 58,094.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,013.50/88,585.85 = 58,094.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,013.50x = 88,585.85 × 58,094.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,013.50x = 5,146,391,114.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,146,391,114.62/59,013.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,207.02

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