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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,009.39, 124,220.39 and 51,781.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,009.39, 124,220.39 and 51,781.35 is: 71,462.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,009.39 : 124,220.39 = 51,781.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,009.39/124,220.39 = 51,781.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,009.39x = 124,220.39 × 51,781.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,009.39x = 6,432,299,232.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,432,299,232.82/90,009.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,462.54

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