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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,013.13, 129,738.11 and 51,571.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,013.13, 129,738.11 and 51,571.76 is: 71,169.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,013.13 : 129,738.11 = 51,571.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,013.13/129,738.11 = 51,571.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,013.13x = 129,738.11 × 51,571.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,013.13x = 6,690,822,671.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,690,822,671.77/94,013.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,169.02

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