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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,145.32, 129,925.38 and 51,705.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,145.32, 129,925.38 and 51,705.64 is: 71,356.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,145.32 : 129,925.38 = 51,705.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,145.32/129,925.38 = 51,705.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,145.32x = 129,925.38 × 51,705.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,145.32x = 6,717,874,925.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,717,874,925.14/94,145.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,356.44

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