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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,809.17, 125,245.65 and 58,988.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,809.17, 125,245.65 and 58,988.32 is: 81,357.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,809.17 : 125,245.65 = 58,988.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,809.17/125,245.65 = 58,988.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,809.17x = 125,245.65 × 58,988.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,809.17x = 7,388,030,480.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,388,030,480.81/90,809.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,357.76

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