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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,081.80, 129,830.72 and 51,061.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,081.80, 129,830.72 and 51,061.37 is: 70,463.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,081.80 : 129,830.72 = 51,061.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,081.80/129,830.72 = 51,061.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,081.80x = 129,830.72 × 51,061.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,081.80x = 6,629,333,526.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,629,333,526.83/94,081.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,463.51

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