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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,214.66, 133,559.28 and 59,558.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,214.66, 133,559.28 and 59,558.94 is: 89,163.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,214.66 : 133,559.28 = 59,558.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,214.66/133,559.28 = 59,558.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,214.66x = 133,559.28 × 59,558.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,214.66x = 7,954,649,143.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,954,649,143.96/89,214.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,163.03

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