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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,158.07, 129,936.91 and 51,713.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,158.07, 129,936.91 and 51,713.88 is: 71,364.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,158.07 : 129,936.91 = 51,713.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,158.07/129,936.91 = 51,713.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,158.07x = 129,936.91 × 51,713.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,158.07x = 6,719,541,771.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,719,541,771.31/94,158.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,364.48

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