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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,053.98, 129,796.11 and 51,616.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,053.98, 129,796.11 and 51,616.46 is: 71,231.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,053.98 : 129,796.11 = 51,616.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,053.98/129,796.11 = 51,616.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,053.98x = 129,796.11 × 51,616.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,053.98x = 6,699,615,719.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,699,615,719.97/94,053.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,231.60

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