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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,625.74, 123,632.27 and 56,033.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,625.74, 123,632.27 and 56,033.42 is: 77,294.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,625.74 : 123,632.27 = 56,033.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,625.74/123,632.27 = 56,033.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,625.74x = 123,632.27 × 56,033.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,625.74x = 6,927,538,910.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,927,538,910.46/89,625.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,294.08

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