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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,839.35, 124,029.09 and 59,676.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,839.35, 124,029.09 and 59,676.37 is: 82,387.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,839.35 : 124,029.09 = 59,676.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,839.35/124,029.09 = 59,676.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,839.35x = 124,029.09 × 59,676.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,839.35x = 7,401,605,555.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,401,605,555.53/89,839.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,387.12

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