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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,582.92, 123,491.90 and 57,314.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,582.92, 123,491.90 and 57,314.06 is: 79,008.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,582.92 : 123,491.90 = 57,314.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,582.92/123,491.90 = 57,314.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,582.92x = 123,491.90 × 57,314.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,582.92x = 7,077,822,166.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,077,822,166.11/89,582.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,008.61

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