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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,247.19, 89,832.17 and 58,591.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,247.19, 89,832.17 and 58,591.95 is: 87,364.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,247.19 : 89,832.17 = 58,591.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,247.19/89,832.17 = 58,591.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,247.19x = 89,832.17 × 58,591.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,247.19x = 5,263,442,056.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,263,442,056.94/60,247.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,364.11

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