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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,542.86, 123,581.06 and 57,804.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,542.86, 123,581.06 and 57,804.02 is: 79,777.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,542.86 : 123,581.06 = 57,804.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,542.86/123,581.06 = 57,804.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,542.86x = 123,581.06 × 57,804.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,542.86x = 7,143,481,156.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,143,481,156.94/89,542.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,777.23

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