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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,832.19, 89,666.27 and 58,036.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,832.19, 89,666.27 and 58,036.12 is: 86,974.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,832.19 : 89,666.27 = 58,036.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,832.19/89,666.27 = 58,036.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,832.19x = 89,666.27 × 58,036.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,832.19x = 5,203,882,405.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,203,882,405.67/59,832.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,974.63

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