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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,667.47, 123,736.37 and 51,425.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,667.47, 123,736.37 and 51,425.05 is: 70,963.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,667.47 : 123,736.37 = 51,425.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,667.47/123,736.37 = 51,425.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,667.47x = 123,736.37 × 51,425.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,667.47x = 6,363,148,395.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,363,148,395.39/89,667.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,963.84

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