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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,347.48, 123,305.82 and 59,080.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,347.48, 123,305.82 and 59,080.20 is: 81,534.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,347.48 : 123,305.82 = 59,080.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,347.48/123,305.82 = 59,080.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,347.48x = 123,305.82 × 59,080.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,347.48x = 7,284,932,506.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,284,932,506.76/89,347.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,534.84

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