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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,749.44, 123,828.46 and 57,936.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,749.44, 123,828.46 and 57,936.44 is: 79,935.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,749.44 : 123,828.46 = 57,936.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,749.44/123,828.46 = 57,936.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,749.44x = 123,828.46 × 57,936.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,749.44x = 7,174,180,143.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,174,180,143.08/89,749.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,935.65

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