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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,149.01, 129,932 and 51,707.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,149.01, 129,932 and 51,707.98 is: 71,360.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,149.01 : 129,932 = 51,707.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,149.01/129,932 = 51,707.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,149.01x = 129,932 × 51,707.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,149.01x = 6,718,521,257.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,718,521,257.36/94,149.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,360.51

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