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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,595.69, 136,013.09 and 58,289.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,595.69, 136,013.09 and 58,289.82 is: 80,411.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,595.69 : 136,013.09 = 58,289.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,595.69/136,013.09 = 58,289.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,595.69x = 136,013.09 × 58,289.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,595.69x = 7,928,178,242.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,928,178,242.29/98,595.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,411.00

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