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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,428.32, 123,375.69 and 57,615.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,428.32, 123,375.69 and 57,615.75 is: 79,486.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,428.32 : 123,375.69 = 57,615.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,428.32/123,375.69 = 57,615.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,428.32x = 123,375.69 × 57,615.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,428.32x = 7,108,382,911.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,108,382,911.12/89,428.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,486.93

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