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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,006.32, 124,203.92 and 51,759.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,006.32, 124,203.92 and 51,759.79 is: 71,425.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,006.32 : 124,203.92 = 51,759.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,006.32/124,203.92 = 51,759.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,006.32x = 124,203.92 × 51,759.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,006.32x = 6,428,769,033.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,428,769,033.11/90,006.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,425.75

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