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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,205.71, 133,546.11 and 59,549.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,205.71, 133,546.11 and 59,549.99 is: 89,149.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,205.71 : 133,546.11 = 59,549.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,205.71/133,546.11 = 59,549.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,205.71x = 133,546.11 × 59,549.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,205.71x = 7,952,669,515.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,952,669,515.04/89,205.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,149.78

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