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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,391.05, 123,324.35 and 57,578.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,391.05, 123,324.35 and 57,578.43 is: 79,435.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,391.05 : 123,324.35 = 57,578.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,391.05/123,324.35 = 57,578.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,391.05x = 123,324.35 × 57,578.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,391.05x = 7,100,822,453.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,100,822,453.77/89,391.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,435.50

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