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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,199.50, 116,153.39 and 58,759.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,199.50, 116,153.39 and 58,759.22 is: 81,058.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,199.50 : 116,153.39 = 58,759.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,199.50/116,153.39 = 58,759.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,199.50x = 116,153.39 × 58,759.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,199.50x = 6,825,083,034.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,825,083,034.04/84,199.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,058.47

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