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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,766.09, 123,862.50 and 57,529.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,766.09, 123,862.50 and 57,529.31 is: 79,381.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,766.09 : 123,862.50 = 57,529.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,766.09/123,862.50 = 57,529.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,766.09x = 123,862.50 × 57,529.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,766.09x = 7,125,723,540.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,125,723,540.56/89,766.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,381.02

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