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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,048.56, 140,885.99 and 51,823.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,048.56, 140,885.99 and 51,823.92 is: 77,632.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,048.56 : 140,885.99 = 51,823.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,048.56/140,885.99 = 51,823.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,048.56x = 140,885.99 × 51,823.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,048.56x = 7,301,264,015.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,301,264,015.76/94,048.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,632.92

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