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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,725.32, 123,791.22 and 57,915.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,725.32, 123,791.22 and 57,915.36 is: 79,904.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,725.32 : 123,791.22 = 57,915.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,725.32/123,791.22 = 57,915.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,725.32x = 123,791.22 × 57,915.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,725.32x = 7,169,413,071.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,169,413,071.14/89,725.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,904.01

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