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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,284.94, 121,769.66 and 59,898.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,284.94, 121,769.66 and 59,898.85 is: 89,732.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,284.94 : 121,769.66 = 59,898.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,284.94/121,769.66 = 59,898.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,284.94x = 121,769.66 × 59,898.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,284.94x = 7,293,862,598.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,293,862,598.89/81,284.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,732.03

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