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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,166.68, 129,946.53 and 51,722.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,166.68, 129,946.53 and 51,722.68 is: 71,375.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,166.68 : 129,946.53 = 51,722.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,166.68/129,946.53 = 51,722.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,166.68x = 129,946.53 × 51,722.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,166.68x = 6,721,182,788.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,721,182,788.30/94,166.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,375.38

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