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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,219.41, 133,786.72 and 51,790.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,219.41, 133,786.72 and 51,790.96 is: 77,661.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,219.41 : 133,786.72 = 51,790.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,219.41/133,786.72 = 51,790.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,219.41x = 133,786.72 × 51,790.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,219.41x = 6,928,942,664.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,928,942,664.05/89,219.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,661.83

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