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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,589.81, 123,686.06 and 57,219.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,589.81, 123,686.06 and 57,219.39 is: 85,691.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,589.81 : 123,686.06 = 57,219.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,589.81/123,686.06 = 57,219.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,589.81x = 123,686.06 × 57,219.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,589.81x = 7,077,240,618.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,077,240,618.61/82,589.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,691.46

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