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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,932.98, 128,894.34 and 51,094.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,932.98, 128,894.34 and 51,094.34 is: 76,638.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,932.98 : 128,894.34 = 51,094.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,932.98/128,894.34 = 51,094.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,932.98x = 128,894.34 × 51,094.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,932.98x = 6,585,771,232.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,585,771,232.04/85,932.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,638.46

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