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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,194.64, 123,153.17 and 57,418.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,194.64, 123,153.17 and 57,418.89 is: 79,279.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,194.64 : 123,153.17 = 57,418.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,194.64/123,153.17 = 57,418.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,194.64x = 123,153.17 × 57,418.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,194.64x = 7,071,318,034.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,071,318,034.29/89,194.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,279.63

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