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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,150.14, 129,927.51 and 51,707.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,150.14, 129,927.51 and 51,707.58 is: 71,356.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,150.14 : 129,927.51 = 51,707.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,150.14/129,927.51 = 51,707.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,150.14x = 129,927.51 × 51,707.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,150.14x = 6,718,237,117.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,718,237,117.53/94,150.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,356.63

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