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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,136.62, 129,904.65 and 51,114.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,136.62, 129,904.65 and 51,114.43 is: 70,535.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,136.62 : 129,904.65 = 51,114.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,136.62/129,904.65 = 51,114.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,136.62x = 129,904.65 × 51,114.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,136.62x = 6,640,001,814.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,640,001,814.34/94,136.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,535.80

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