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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,660.32, 123,709.48 and 59,030.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,660.32, 123,709.48 and 59,030.17 is: 81,447.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,660.32 : 123,709.48 = 59,030.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,660.32/123,709.48 = 59,030.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,660.32x = 123,709.48 × 59,030.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,660.32x = 7,302,591,178.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,302,591,178.16/89,660.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,447.30

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