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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,689.91, 123,936.45 and 57,594.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,689.91, 123,936.45 and 57,594.08 is: 86,322.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,689.91 : 123,936.45 = 57,594.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,689.91/123,936.45 = 57,594.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,689.91x = 123,936.45 × 57,594.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,689.91x = 7,138,005,528.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,138,005,528.25/82,689.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,322.58

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