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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,549.06, 123,660.69 and 57,772.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,549.06, 123,660.69 and 57,772.58 is: 79,779.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,549.06 : 123,660.69 = 57,772.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,549.06/123,660.69 = 57,772.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,549.06x = 123,660.69 × 57,772.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,549.06x = 7,144,197,105.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,144,197,105.88/89,549.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,779.70

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