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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,806.28, 125,313.78 and 51,062.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,806.28, 125,313.78 and 51,062.28 is: 70,466.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,806.28 : 125,313.78 = 51,062.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,806.28/125,313.78 = 51,062.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,806.28x = 125,313.78 × 51,062.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,806.28x = 6,398,807,322.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,398,807,322.22/90,806.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,466.57

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