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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,382.66, 123,358.24 and 57,118.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,382.66, 123,358.24 and 57,118.94 is: 78,830.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,382.66 : 123,358.24 = 57,118.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,382.66/123,358.24 = 57,118.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,382.66x = 123,358.24 × 57,118.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,382.66x = 7,046,091,909.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,046,091,909.07/89,382.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,830.64

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