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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,264.79, 123,185.37 and 51,025.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,264.79, 123,185.37 and 51,025.14 is: 70,414.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,264.79 : 123,185.37 = 51,025.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,264.79/123,185.37 = 51,025.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,264.79x = 123,185.37 × 51,025.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,264.79x = 6,285,550,750.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,285,550,750.20/89,264.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,414.67

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