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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,589.28, 123,607.56 and 57,776.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,589.28, 123,607.56 and 57,776.44 is: 79,714.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,589.28 : 123,607.56 = 57,776.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,589.28/123,607.56 = 57,776.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,589.28x = 123,607.56 × 57,776.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,589.28x = 7,141,604,773.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,141,604,773.89/89,589.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,714.95

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