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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,112.36, 129,869.16 and 51,667.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,112.36, 129,869.16 and 51,667.28 is: 71,297.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,112.36 : 129,869.16 = 51,667.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,112.36/129,869.16 = 51,667.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,112.36x = 129,869.16 × 51,667.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,112.36x = 6,709,986,253.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,709,986,253.08/94,112.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,297.61

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