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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,613.38, 123,651.98 and 51,365.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,613.38, 123,651.98 and 51,365.88 is: 70,876.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,613.38 : 123,651.98 = 51,365.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,613.38/123,651.98 = 51,365.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,613.38x = 123,651.98 × 51,365.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,613.38x = 6,351,492,894.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,351,492,894.86/89,613.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,876.62

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