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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,110.20, 130,334.86 and 51,590.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,110.20, 130,334.86 and 51,590.53 is: 77,190.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,110.20 : 130,334.86 = 51,590.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,110.20/130,334.86 = 51,590.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,110.20x = 130,334.86 × 51,590.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,110.20x = 6,724,044,504.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,724,044,504.88/87,110.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,190.09

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