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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,850.16, 134,684.00 and 58,280.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,850.16, 134,684.00 and 58,280.30 is: 87,361.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,850.16 : 134,684.00 = 58,280.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,850.16/134,684.00 = 58,280.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,850.16x = 134,684.00 × 58,280.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,850.16x = 7,849,424,592.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,849,424,592.76/89,850.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,361.27

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