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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,567.30, 123,620.56 and 51,352.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,567.30, 123,620.56 and 51,352.52 is: 70,876.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,567.30 : 123,620.56 = 51,352.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,567.30/123,620.56 = 51,352.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,567.30x = 123,620.56 × 51,352.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,567.30x = 6,348,227,279.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,348,227,279.81/89,567.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,876.62

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