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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,094.24, 114,725.04 and 51,309.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,094.24, 114,725.04 and 51,309.84 is: 70,841.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,094.24 : 114,725.04 = 51,309.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,094.24/114,725.04 = 51,309.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,094.24x = 114,725.04 × 51,309.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,094.24x = 5,886,523,446.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,886,523,446.39/83,094.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,841.53

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