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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,082.30, 129,831.40 and 51,061.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,082.30, 129,831.40 and 51,061.86 is: 70,464.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,082.30 : 129,831.40 = 51,061.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,082.30/129,831.40 = 51,061.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,082.30x = 129,831.40 × 51,061.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,082.30x = 6,629,432,770.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,629,432,770.40/94,082.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,464.19

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