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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,084.32, 122,877.84 and 57,202.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,084.32, 122,877.84 and 57,202.72 is: 78,902.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,084.32 : 122,877.84 = 57,202.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,084.32/122,877.84 = 57,202.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,084.32x = 122,877.84 × 57,202.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,084.32x = 7,028,946,675.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,028,946,675.72/89,084.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,902.18

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