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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,161.41, 129,943.67 and 51,719.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,161.41, 129,943.67 and 51,719.94 is: 71,374.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,161.41 : 129,943.67 = 51,719.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,161.41/129,943.67 = 51,719.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,161.41x = 129,943.67 × 51,719.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,161.41x = 6,720,678,815.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,720,678,815.78/94,161.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,374.02

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