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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,168.04, 129,952.50 and 51,726.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,168.04, 129,952.50 and 51,726.20 is: 71,382.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,168.04 : 129,952.50 = 51,726.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,168.04/129,952.50 = 51,726.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,168.04x = 129,952.50 × 51,726.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,168.04x = 6,721,949,005.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,721,949,005.50/94,168.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,382.49

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