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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,215.83, 123,123.51 and 58,948.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,215.83, 123,123.51 and 58,948.02 is: 81,352.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,215.83 : 123,123.51 = 58,948.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,215.83/123,123.51 = 58,948.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,215.83x = 123,123.51 × 58,948.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,215.83x = 7,257,887,129.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,257,887,129.95/89,215.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,352.01

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