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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,208.83, 123,043.91 and 57,347.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,208.83, 123,043.91 and 57,347.28 is: 79,097.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,208.83 : 123,043.91 = 57,347.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,208.83/123,043.91 = 57,347.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,208.83x = 123,043.91 × 57,347.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,208.83x = 7,056,233,272.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,056,233,272.33/89,208.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,097.93

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