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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,004.31, 122,861.37 and 58,389.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,004.31, 122,861.37 and 58,389.04 is: 80,600.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,004.31 : 122,861.37 = 58,389.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,004.31/122,861.37 = 58,389.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,004.31x = 122,861.37 × 58,389.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,004.31x = 7,173,757,819.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,173,757,819.92/89,004.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,600.12

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