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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,518.28, 123,541.26 and 59,251.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,518.28, 123,541.26 and 59,251.48 is: 81,771.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,518.28 : 123,541.26 = 59,251.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,518.28/123,541.26 = 59,251.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,518.28x = 123,541.26 × 59,251.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,518.28x = 7,320,002,496.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,320,002,496.06/89,518.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,771.04

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