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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,214.94, 133,780.03 and 51,786.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,214.94, 133,780.03 and 51,786.48 is: 77,655.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,214.94 : 133,780.03 = 51,786.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,214.94/133,780.03 = 51,786.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,214.94x = 133,780.03 × 51,786.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,214.94x = 6,927,996,989.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,927,996,989.60/89,214.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,655.13

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