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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,195.87, 133,531.36 and 59,540.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,195.87, 133,531.36 and 59,540.15 is: 89,135.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,195.87 : 133,531.36 = 59,540.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,195.87/133,531.36 = 59,540.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,195.87x = 133,531.36 × 59,540.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,195.87x = 7,950,476,637.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,950,476,637.97/89,195.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,135.03

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