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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,455.50, 123,474.51 and 59,647.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,455.50, 123,474.51 and 59,647.50 is: 82,330.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,455.50 : 123,474.51 = 59,647.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,455.50/123,474.51 = 59,647.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,455.50x = 123,474.51 × 59,647.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,455.50x = 7,364,945,835.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,364,945,835.23/89,455.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,330.83

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