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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,564.54, 123,603.57 and 51,328.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,564.54, 123,603.57 and 51,328.49 is: 70,835.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,564.54 : 123,603.57 = 51,328.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,564.54/123,603.57 = 51,328.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,564.54x = 123,603.57 × 51,328.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,564.54x = 6,344,383,988.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,344,383,988.69/89,564.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,835.89

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