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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,046.69, 129,788.18 and 51,606.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,046.69, 129,788.18 and 51,606.74 is: 71,219.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,046.69 : 129,788.18 = 51,606.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,046.69/129,788.18 = 51,606.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,046.69x = 129,788.18 × 51,606.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,046.69x = 6,697,943,953.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,697,943,953.36/94,046.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,219.35

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