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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,240.39, 130,050.06 and 51,798.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,240.39, 130,050.06 and 51,798.91 is: 71,481.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,240.39 : 130,050.06 = 51,798.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,240.39/130,050.06 = 51,798.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,240.39x = 130,050.06 × 51,798.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,240.39x = 6,736,451,353.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,736,451,353.43/94,240.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,481.57

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