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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,034.55, 129,767.84 and 51,593.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,034.55, 129,767.84 and 51,593.39 is: 71,198.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,034.55 : 129,767.84 = 51,593.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,034.55/129,767.84 = 51,593.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,034.55x = 129,767.84 × 51,593.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,034.55x = 6,695,161,871.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,695,161,871.77/94,034.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,198.96

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