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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,019.04, 129,744.72 and 51,581.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,019.04, 129,744.72 and 51,581.52 is: 71,181.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,019.04 : 129,744.72 = 51,581.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,019.04/129,744.72 = 51,581.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,019.04x = 129,744.72 × 51,581.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,019.04x = 6,692,429,869.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,692,429,869.57/94,019.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,181.64

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