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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,583.46, 135,743.96 and 51,056.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,583.46, 135,743.96 and 51,056.47 is: 76,510.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,583.46 : 135,743.96 = 51,056.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,583.46/135,743.96 = 51,056.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,583.46x = 135,743.96 × 51,056.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,583.46x = 6,930,607,209.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,930,607,209.70/90,583.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,510.74

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