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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,429.32, 123,377.07 and 57,616.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,429.32, 123,377.07 and 57,616.75 is: 79,488.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,429.32 : 123,377.07 = 57,616.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,429.32/123,377.07 = 57,616.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,429.32x = 123,377.07 × 57,616.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,429.32x = 7,108,585,797.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,108,585,797.92/89,429.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,488.31

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