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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,068.78, 129,814.56 and 51,628.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,068.78, 129,814.56 and 51,628.02 is: 71,246.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,068.78 : 129,814.56 = 51,628.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,068.78/129,814.56 = 51,628.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,068.78x = 129,814.56 × 51,628.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,068.78x = 6,702,068,699.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,702,068,699.97/94,068.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,246.47

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