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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,115.96, 129,880.23 and 51,677.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,115.96, 129,880.23 and 51,677.22 is: 71,314.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,115.96 : 129,880.23 = 51,677.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,115.96/129,880.23 = 51,677.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,115.96x = 129,880.23 × 51,677.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,115.96x = 6,711,849,219.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,711,849,219.36/94,115.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,314.68

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