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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,317.12, 123,274.72 and 59,103.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,317.12, 123,274.72 and 59,103.04 is: 81,573.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,317.12 : 123,274.72 = 59,103.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,317.12/123,274.72 = 59,103.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,317.12x = 123,274.72 × 59,103.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,317.12x = 7,285,910,707.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,285,910,707.15/89,317.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,573.51

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