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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,910.23, 89,374.73 and 58,281.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,910.23, 89,374.73 and 58,281.39 is: 86,944.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,910.23 : 89,374.73 = 58,281.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,910.23/89,374.73 = 58,281.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,910.23x = 89,374.73 × 58,281.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,910.23x = 5,208,883,203.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,208,883,203.87/59,910.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,944.80

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