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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,594.52, 123,633.59 and 51,353.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,594.52, 123,633.59 and 51,353.61 is: 70,864.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,594.52 : 123,633.59 = 51,353.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,594.52/123,633.59 = 51,353.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,594.52x = 123,633.59 × 51,353.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,594.52x = 6,349,030,906.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,349,030,906.99/89,594.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,864.05

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