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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,744.23, 123,760.67 and 59,062.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,744.23, 123,760.67 and 59,062.44 is: 81,449.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,744.23 : 123,760.67 = 59,062.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,744.23/123,760.67 = 59,062.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,744.23x = 123,760.67 × 59,062.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,744.23x = 7,309,607,146.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,309,607,146.23/89,744.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,449.33

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