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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,224.59, 123,151.49 and 60,592.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,224.59, 123,151.49 and 60,592.05 is: 83,631.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,224.59 : 123,151.49 = 60,592.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,224.59/123,151.49 = 60,592.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,224.59x = 123,151.49 × 60,592.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,224.59x = 7,462,001,163.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,462,001,163.91/89,224.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,631.67

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