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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,583.92, 123,493.28 and 57,315.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,583.92, 123,493.28 and 57,315.06 is: 79,009.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,583.92 : 123,493.28 = 57,315.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,583.92/123,493.28 = 57,315.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,583.92x = 123,493.28 × 57,315.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,583.92x = 7,078,024,752.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,078,024,752.80/89,583.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,009.99

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