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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,060.70, 129,798.59 and 51,615.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,060.70, 129,798.59 and 51,615.89 is: 71,227.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,060.70 : 129,798.59 = 51,615.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,060.70/129,798.59 = 51,615.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,060.70x = 129,798.59 × 51,615.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,060.70x = 6,699,668,836.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,699,668,836.52/94,060.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,227.08

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