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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,580.18, 134,340.84 and 39,659.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,580.18, 134,340.84 and 39,659.25 is: 59,475.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,580.18 : 134,340.84 = 39,659.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,580.18/134,340.84 = 39,659.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,580.18x = 134,340.84 × 39,659.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,580.18x = 5,327,856,958.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,327,856,958.77/89,580.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,475.85

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