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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,399.05, 123,395.52 and 51,180.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,399.05, 123,395.52 and 51,180.01 is: 70,642.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,399.05 : 123,395.52 = 51,180.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,399.05/123,395.52 = 51,180.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,399.05x = 123,395.52 × 51,180.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,399.05x = 6,315,383,947.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,315,383,947.56/89,399.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,642.63

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