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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,904.21, 123,997.69 and 57,641.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,904.21, 123,997.69 and 57,641.91 is: 79,500.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,904.21 : 123,997.69 = 57,641.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,904.21/123,997.69 = 57,641.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,904.21x = 123,997.69 × 57,641.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,904.21x = 7,147,463,687.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,147,463,687.19/89,904.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,500.88

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