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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,251.13, 130,074.47 and 51,817.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,251.13, 130,074.47 and 51,817.66 is: 71,512.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,251.13 : 130,074.47 = 51,817.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,251.13/130,074.47 = 51,817.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,251.13x = 130,074.47 × 51,817.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,251.13x = 6,740,154,661.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,740,154,661.14/94,251.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,512.72

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