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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,203.71, 133,543.11 and 59,547.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,203.71, 133,543.11 and 59,547.99 is: 89,146.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,203.71 : 133,543.11 = 59,547.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,203.71/133,543.11 = 59,547.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,203.71x = 133,543.11 × 59,547.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,203.71x = 7,952,223,778.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,952,223,778.85/89,203.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,146.78

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