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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,313.36, 123,258.66 and 59,046.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,313.36, 123,258.66 and 59,046.09 is: 81,487.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,313.36 : 123,258.66 = 59,046.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,313.36/123,258.66 = 59,046.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,313.36x = 123,258.66 × 59,046.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,313.36x = 7,277,941,931.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,277,941,931.64/89,313.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,487.72

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