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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,610.88, 123,669.12 and 59,344

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,610.88, 123,669.12 and 59,344 is: 81,898.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,610.88 : 123,669.12 = 59,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,610.88/123,669.12 = 59,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,610.88x = 123,669.12 × 59,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,610.88x = 7,339,020,257.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,339,020,257.28/89,610.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,898.76

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