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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,382.35, 123,246.56 and 57,074.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,382.35, 123,246.56 and 57,074.49 is: 78,698.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,382.35 : 123,246.56 = 57,074.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,382.35/123,246.56 = 57,074.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,382.35x = 123,246.56 × 57,074.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,382.35x = 7,034,234,698.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,034,234,698.94/89,382.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,698.25

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