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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,909.94, 89,711.19 and 58,136.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,909.94, 89,711.19 and 58,136.27 is: 87,055.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,909.94 : 89,711.19 = 58,136.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,909.94/89,711.19 = 58,136.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,909.94x = 89,711.19 × 58,136.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,909.94x = 5,215,473,515.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,215,473,515.31/59,909.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,055.23

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