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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,758.08, 123,779.76 and 59,076.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,758.08, 123,779.76 and 59,076.36 is: 81,468.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,758.08 : 123,779.76 = 59,076.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,758.08/123,779.76 = 59,076.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,758.08x = 123,779.76 × 59,076.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,758.08x = 7,312,457,662.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,312,457,662.47/89,758.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,468.52

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