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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,044.24, 129,779.28 and 51,602.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,044.24, 129,779.28 and 51,602.40 is: 71,210.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,044.24 : 129,779.28 = 51,602.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,044.24/129,779.28 = 51,602.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,044.24x = 129,779.28 × 51,602.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,044.24x = 6,696,922,318.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,696,922,318.27/94,044.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,210.34

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