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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,015.71, 129,741.70 and 51,574.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,015.71, 129,741.70 and 51,574.24 is: 71,172.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,015.71 : 129,741.70 = 51,574.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,015.71/129,741.70 = 51,574.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,015.71x = 129,741.70 × 51,574.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,015.71x = 6,691,329,573.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,691,329,573.81/94,015.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,172.46

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