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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,142.27, 129,917.18 and 51,701.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,142.27, 129,917.18 and 51,701.11 is: 71,348.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,142.27 : 129,917.18 = 51,701.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,142.27/129,917.18 = 51,701.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,142.27x = 129,917.18 × 51,701.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,142.27x = 6,716,862,414.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,716,862,414.07/94,142.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,348.00

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