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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,819.82, 134,759.70 and 59,953.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,819.82, 134,759.70 and 59,953.50 is: 89,950.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,819.82 : 134,759.70 = 59,953.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,819.82/134,759.70 = 59,953.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,819.82x = 134,759.70 × 59,953.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,819.82x = 8,079,315,673.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,079,315,673.95/89,819.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,950.25

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