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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,213.08, 123,105.18 and 51,499.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,213.08, 123,105.18 and 51,499.48 is: 71,064.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,213.08 : 123,105.18 = 51,499.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,213.08/123,105.18 = 51,499.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,213.08x = 123,105.18 × 51,499.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,213.08x = 6,339,852,755.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,339,852,755.31/89,213.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,064.16

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