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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,350.40, 123,306.72 and 59,188.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,350.40, 123,306.72 and 59,188.16 is: 81,681.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,350.40 : 123,306.72 = 59,188.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,350.40/123,306.72 = 59,188.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,350.40x = 123,306.72 × 59,188.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,350.40x = 7,298,297,872.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,298,297,872.44/89,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,681.76

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