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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,194.54, 123,087.45 and 51,467.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,194.54, 123,087.45 and 51,467.98 is: 71,025.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,194.54 : 123,087.45 = 51,467.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,194.54/123,087.45 = 51,467.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,194.54x = 123,087.45 × 51,467.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,194.54x = 6,335,062,414.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,335,062,414.85/89,194.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,025.23

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