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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,551.39, 125,005.88 and 56,578.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,551.39, 125,005.88 and 56,578.70 is: 78,106.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,551.39 : 125,005.88 = 56,578.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,551.39/125,005.88 = 56,578.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,551.39x = 125,005.88 × 56,578.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,551.39x = 7,072,670,636.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,072,670,636.72/90,551.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,106.71

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