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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,499.07, 123,527.59 and 56,772.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,499.07, 123,527.59 and 56,772.37 is: 78,357.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,499.07 : 123,527.59 = 56,772.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,499.07/123,527.59 = 56,772.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,499.07x = 123,527.59 × 56,772.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,499.07x = 7,012,953,593.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,012,953,593.94/89,499.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,357.84

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