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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,205.45, 123,109.23 and 58,937.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,205.45, 123,109.23 and 58,937.69 is: 81,337.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,205.45 : 123,109.23 = 58,937.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,205.45/123,109.23 = 58,937.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,205.45x = 123,109.23 × 58,937.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,205.45x = 7,255,773,633.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,255,773,633.88/89,205.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,337.78

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