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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,404.39, 123,347.03 and 57,157.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,404.39, 123,347.03 and 57,157.88 is: 78,858.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,404.39 : 123,347.03 = 57,157.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,404.39/123,347.03 = 57,157.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,404.39x = 123,347.03 × 57,157.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,404.39x = 7,050,254,881.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,050,254,881.99/89,404.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,858.04

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