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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,145.65, 129,920.57 and 51,124.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,145.65, 129,920.57 and 51,124.80 is: 70,551.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,145.65 : 129,920.57 = 51,124.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,145.65/129,920.57 = 51,124.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,145.65x = 129,920.57 × 51,124.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,145.65x = 6,642,163,157.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,642,163,157.14/94,145.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,551.99

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