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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,665.09, 123,899.20 and 57,569.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,665.09, 123,899.20 and 57,569.27 is: 86,285.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,665.09 : 123,899.20 = 57,569.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,665.09/123,899.20 = 57,569.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,665.09x = 123,899.20 × 57,569.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,665.09x = 7,132,786,497.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,132,786,497.58/82,665.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,285.35

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