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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,448.95, 123,451.22 and 57,710.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,448.95, 123,451.22 and 57,710.18 is: 79,647.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,448.95 : 123,451.22 = 57,710.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,448.95/123,451.22 = 57,710.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,448.95x = 123,451.22 × 57,710.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,448.95x = 7,124,392,127.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,124,392,127.42/89,448.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,647.58

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