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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,527.48, 123,559.83 and 57,788.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,527.48, 123,559.83 and 57,788.64 is: 79,756.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,527.48 : 123,559.83 = 57,788.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,527.48/123,559.83 = 57,788.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,527.48x = 123,559.83 × 57,788.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,527.48x = 7,140,354,534.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,140,354,534.33/89,527.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,756.01

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