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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,169.63, 129,955.04 and 51,149.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,169.63, 129,955.04 and 51,149.96 is: 70,587.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,169.63 : 129,955.04 = 51,149.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,169.63/129,955.04 = 51,149.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,169.63x = 129,955.04 × 51,149.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,169.63x = 6,647,195,097.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,647,195,097.80/94,169.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,587.46

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