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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,216.07, 133,781.72 and 51,787.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,216.07, 133,781.72 and 51,787.61 is: 77,656.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,216.07 : 133,781.72 = 51,787.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,216.07/133,781.72 = 51,787.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,216.07x = 133,781.72 × 51,787.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,216.07x = 6,928,235,114.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,928,235,114.32/89,216.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,656.81

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