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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,035.12, 129,768.58 and 51,593.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,035.12, 129,768.58 and 51,593.82 is: 71,199.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,035.12 : 129,768.58 = 51,593.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,035.12/129,768.58 = 51,593.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,035.12x = 129,768.58 × 51,593.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,035.12x = 6,695,256,758.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,695,256,758.18/94,035.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,199.53

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