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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,076.24, 129,826.80 and 51,638.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,076.24, 129,826.80 and 51,638.72 is: 71,262.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,076.24 : 129,826.80 = 51,638.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,076.24/129,826.80 = 51,638.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,076.24x = 129,826.80 × 51,638.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,076.24x = 6,704,089,773.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,704,089,773.70/94,076.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,262.31

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