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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,348.32, 123,275.52 and 57,535.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,348.32, 123,275.52 and 57,535.68 is: 79,383.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,348.32 : 123,275.52 = 57,535.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,348.32/123,275.52 = 57,535.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,348.32x = 123,275.52 × 57,535.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,348.32x = 7,092,740,870.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,092,740,870.55/89,348.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,383.04

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