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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,127.49, 129,896.10 and 51,688.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,127.49, 129,896.10 and 51,688.80 is: 71,330.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,127.49 : 129,896.10 = 51,688.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,127.49/129,896.10 = 51,688.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,127.49x = 129,896.10 × 51,688.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,127.49x = 6,714,173,533.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,714,173,533.68/94,127.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,330.63

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