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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,356.48, 123,318.24 and 59,089.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,356.48, 123,318.24 and 59,089.20 is: 81,547.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,356.48 : 123,318.24 = 59,089.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,356.48/123,318.24 = 59,089.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,356.48x = 123,318.24 × 59,089.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,356.48x = 7,286,776,147.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,286,776,147.01/89,356.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,547.26

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