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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,140.18, 129,914.37 and 51,699.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,140.18, 129,914.37 and 51,699.63 is: 71,346.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,140.18 : 129,914.37 = 51,699.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,140.18/129,914.37 = 51,699.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,140.18x = 129,914.37 × 51,699.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,140.18x = 6,716,524,860.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,716,524,860.68/94,140.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,346.00

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