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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,197.20, 123,097.83 and 58,929.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,197.20, 123,097.83 and 58,929.42 is: 81,326.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,197.20 : 123,097.83 = 58,929.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,197.20/123,097.83 = 58,929.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,197.20x = 123,097.83 × 58,929.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,197.20x = 7,254,083,965.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,254,083,965.79/89,197.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,326.36

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