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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,155.92, 129,943.14 and 51,723.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,155.92, 129,943.14 and 51,723.26 is: 71,382.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,155.92 : 129,943.14 = 51,723.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,155.92/129,943.14 = 51,723.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,155.92x = 129,943.14 × 51,723.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,155.92x = 6,721,082,815.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,721,082,815.44/94,155.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,382.48

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