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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,031.49, 129,763.58 and 51,590.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,031.49, 129,763.58 and 51,590.19 is: 71,194.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,031.49 : 129,763.58 = 51,590.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,031.49/129,763.58 = 51,590.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,031.49x = 129,763.58 × 51,590.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,031.49x = 6,694,527,489.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,694,527,489.33/94,031.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,194.53

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