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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,554.56, 123,602.96 and 51,339.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,554.56, 123,602.96 and 51,339.77 is: 70,859.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,554.56 : 123,602.96 = 51,339.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,554.56/123,602.96 = 51,339.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,554.56x = 123,602.96 × 51,339.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,554.56x = 6,345,746,663.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,345,746,663.01/89,554.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,859.00

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