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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,165.04, 129,948.36 and 51,723.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,165.04, 129,948.36 and 51,723.20 is: 71,378.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,165.04 : 129,948.36 = 51,723.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,165.04/129,948.36 = 51,723.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,165.04x = 129,948.36 × 51,723.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,165.04x = 6,721,345,013.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,721,345,013.95/94,165.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,378.35

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