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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,111.36, 129,867.78 and 51,666.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,111.36, 129,867.78 and 51,666.28 is: 71,296.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,111.36 : 129,867.78 = 51,666.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,111.36/129,867.78 = 51,666.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,111.36x = 129,867.78 × 51,666.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,111.36x = 6,709,785,084.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,709,785,084.46/94,111.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,296.23

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