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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,781.40, 134,672.10 and 58,288.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,781.40, 134,672.10 and 58,288.60 is: 87,432.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,781.40 : 134,672.10 = 58,288.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,781.40/134,672.10 = 58,288.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,781.40x = 134,672.10 × 58,288.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,781.40x = 7,849,848,168.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,849,848,168.06/89,781.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,432.90

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