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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,919.61, 124,093.19 and 51,691.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,919.61, 124,093.19 and 51,691.57 is: 71,336.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,919.61 : 124,093.19 = 51,691.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,919.61/124,093.19 = 51,691.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,919.61x = 124,093.19 × 51,691.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,919.61x = 6,414,571,636.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,414,571,636.40/89,919.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,336.74

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