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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,252.34, 130,064.94 and 51,810.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,252.34, 130,064.94 and 51,810.57 is: 71,496.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,252.34 : 130,064.94 = 51,810.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,252.34/130,064.94 = 51,810.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,252.34x = 130,064.94 × 51,810.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,252.34x = 6,738,738,678.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,738,738,678.42/94,252.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,496.78

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