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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,896.38, 124,003.56 and 58,084.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,896.38, 124,003.56 and 58,084.04 is: 80,121.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,896.38 : 124,003.56 = 58,084.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,896.38/124,003.56 = 58,084.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,896.38x = 124,003.56 × 58,084.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,896.38x = 7,202,627,739.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,202,627,739.18/89,896.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,121.44

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