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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,078.02, 127,394.07 and 59,982.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,078.02, 127,394.07 and 59,982.19 is: 89,816.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,078.02 : 127,394.07 = 59,982.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,078.02/127,394.07 = 59,982.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,078.02x = 127,394.07 × 59,982.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,078.02x = 7,641,375,311.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,641,375,311.61/85,078.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,816.09

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