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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,444.46, 123,445.06 and 57,705.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,444.46, 123,445.06 and 57,705.68 is: 79,641.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,444.46 : 123,445.06 = 57,705.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,444.46/123,445.06 = 57,705.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,444.46x = 123,445.06 × 57,705.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,444.46x = 7,123,481,129.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,123,481,129.94/89,444.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,641.39

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