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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,388.18, 123,320.42 and 57,575.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,388.18, 123,320.42 and 57,575.52 is: 79,431.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,388.18 : 123,320.42 = 57,575.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,388.18/123,320.42 = 57,575.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,388.18x = 123,320.42 × 57,575.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,388.18x = 7,100,237,020.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,100,237,020.24/89,388.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,431.50

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