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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,553.61, 123,542.65 and 57,732.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,553.61, 123,542.65 and 57,732.76 is: 79,644.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,553.61 : 123,542.65 = 57,732.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,553.61/123,542.65 = 57,732.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,553.61x = 123,542.65 × 57,732.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,553.61x = 7,132,458,162.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,132,458,162.21/89,553.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,644.56

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