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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,585.28, 123,602.04 and 57,772.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,585.28, 123,602.04 and 57,772.44 is: 79,709.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,585.28 : 123,602.04 = 57,772.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,585.28/123,602.04 = 57,772.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,585.28x = 123,602.04 × 57,772.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,585.28x = 7,140,791,439.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,140,791,439.78/89,585.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,709.43

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