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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,638.92, 134,519.54 and 58,063.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,638.92, 134,519.54 and 58,063.50 is: 87,134.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,638.92 : 134,519.54 = 58,063.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,638.92/134,519.54 = 58,063.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,638.92x = 134,519.54 × 58,063.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,638.92x = 7,810,675,020.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,810,675,020.47/89,638.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,134.86

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