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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,568.30, 123,621.94 and 51,353.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,568.30, 123,621.94 and 51,353.52 is: 70,878.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,568.30 : 123,621.94 = 51,353.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,568.30/123,621.94 = 51,353.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,568.30x = 123,621.94 × 51,353.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,568.30x = 6,348,421,768.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,348,421,768.23/89,568.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,878.00

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