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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,187.05, 124,435.71 and 58,317.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,187.05, 124,435.71 and 58,317.60 is: 80,463.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,187.05 : 124,435.71 = 58,317.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,187.05/124,435.71 = 58,317.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,187.05x = 124,435.71 × 58,317.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,187.05x = 7,256,791,961.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,256,791,961.50/90,187.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,463.79

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