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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,664.09, 123,897.70 and 57,568.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,664.09, 123,897.70 and 57,568.27 is: 86,283.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,664.09 : 123,897.70 = 57,568.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,664.09/123,897.70 = 57,568.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,664.09x = 123,897.70 × 57,568.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,664.09x = 7,132,576,240.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,132,576,240.50/82,664.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,283.85

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