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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,349.48, 123,308.58 and 59,082.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,349.48, 123,308.58 and 59,082.20 is: 81,537.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,349.48 : 123,308.58 = 59,082.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,349.48/123,308.58 = 59,082.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,349.48x = 123,308.58 × 59,082.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,349.48x = 7,285,342,185.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,285,342,185.28/89,349.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,537.60

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