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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,196.39, 123,155.59 and 57,420.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,196.39, 123,155.59 and 57,420.64 is: 79,282.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,196.39 : 123,155.59 = 57,420.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,196.39/123,155.59 = 57,420.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,196.39x = 123,155.59 × 57,420.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,196.39x = 7,071,672,797.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,071,672,797.38/89,196.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,282.05

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