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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,688.85, 123,934.82 and 57,593.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,688.85, 123,934.82 and 57,593.07 is: 86,321.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,688.85 : 123,934.82 = 57,593.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,688.85/123,934.82 = 57,593.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,688.85x = 123,934.82 × 57,593.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,688.85x = 7,137,786,475.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,137,786,475.73/82,688.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,321.03

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