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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,912.54, 136,475.61 and 58,619.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,912.54, 136,475.61 and 58,619.36 is: 80,880.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,912.54 : 136,475.61 = 58,619.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,912.54/136,475.61 = 58,619.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,912.54x = 136,475.61 × 58,619.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,912.54x = 8,000,112,913.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,000,112,913.81/98,912.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,880.67

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