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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,199.70, 123,101.28 and 58,931.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,199.70, 123,101.28 and 58,931.92 is: 81,329.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,199.70 : 123,101.28 = 58,931.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,199.70/123,101.28 = 58,931.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,199.70x = 123,101.28 × 58,931.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,199.70x = 7,254,594,784.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,254,594,784.86/89,199.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,329.81

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