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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,034.30, 129,767.49 and 51,593.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,034.30, 129,767.49 and 51,593.14 is: 71,198.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,034.30 : 129,767.49 = 51,593.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,034.30/129,767.49 = 51,593.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,034.30x = 129,767.49 × 51,593.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,034.30x = 6,695,111,630.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,695,111,630.18/94,034.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,198.61

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