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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,893.84, 122,909.88 and 56,578.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,893.84, 122,909.88 and 56,578.64 is: 84,915.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,893.84 : 122,909.88 = 56,578.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,893.84/122,909.88 = 56,578.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,893.84x = 122,909.88 × 56,578.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,893.84x = 6,954,073,852.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,954,073,852.96/81,893.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,915.71

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