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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,068.78, 122,855.78 and 57,277.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,068.78, 122,855.78 and 57,277.90 is: 79,005.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,068.78 : 122,855.78 = 57,277.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,068.78/122,855.78 = 57,277.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,068.78x = 122,855.78 × 57,277.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,068.78x = 7,036,921,081.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,036,921,081.26/89,068.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,005.47

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