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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,236.46, 133,811.62 and 51,805.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,236.46, 133,811.62 and 51,805.95 is: 77,683.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,236.46 : 133,811.62 = 51,805.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,236.46/133,811.62 = 51,805.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,236.46x = 133,811.62 × 51,805.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,236.46x = 6,932,238,224.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,932,238,224.65/89,236.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,683.93

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