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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,559.89, 124,990.38 and 57,833.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,559.89, 124,990.38 and 57,833.28 is: 79,821.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,559.89 : 124,990.38 = 57,833.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,559.89/124,990.38 = 57,833.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,559.89x = 124,990.38 × 57,833.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,559.89x = 7,228,603,643.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,228,603,643.85/90,559.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,821.25

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