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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,078.03, 124,320.04 and 51,836.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,078.03, 124,320.04 and 51,836.79 is: 71,541.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,078.03 : 124,320.04 = 51,836.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,078.03/124,320.04 = 51,836.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,078.03x = 124,320.04 × 51,836.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,078.03x = 6,444,351,806.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,444,351,806.27/90,078.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,541.88

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