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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,959.80, 121,439.70 and 58,668.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,959.80, 121,439.70 and 58,668.60 is: 88,002.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,959.80 : 121,439.70 = 58,668.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,959.80/121,439.70 = 58,668.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,959.80x = 121,439.70 × 58,668.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,959.80x = 7,124,697,183.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,124,697,183.42/80,959.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,002.90

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